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    [Noun]  | "com*mence*ment" | \ kə-ˈmen(t)s-mənt \


    1: an act, instance, or time of commencing

    2: the ceremonies or the day for conferring degrees or diplomas

    3: the period of activities at this time


    Origin: 13th century ;

     See: {commence };

    [Noun]  | "commencements" 


    1: the point at which something begins;


      * e.g., " ... there was a large turnout at the commencement of the conference, but the numbers dwindled as it progressed "





    [Noun]  | "commencement" 


    1: the point at which something begins;


      * e.g., " ... there was a large turnout at the commencement of the conference, but the numbers dwindled as it progressed "





     [ "Commences" ]

    1: Verb:

      * e.g.,  ... The year's commences are at the 1st of Januari. 


     [ "Commences" ]

    2: To begin happening, or begin something, to start.

     [ "commence" ]

    1: the act of initiating the consumption of alcoholic beverages, quickly and efficiently

      * e.g.,  ... Hey Dana and Joel, Let us commence. It is Thursday! 

     [ "commencement" ]

    1: Commencement is an another word for graduation which refers to a ceremony someone would be bound to attend after he or she finishes their entire school work(or after they did a certain required amount of work as to do so) before going out into the society(or move ahead in order to recieve more advanced education)

      * e.g.,  ... "Man....never thought I can get this far... 

     [ "commencement" ]

    1: start something

      * e.g.,  ... The first set relate as usual to the hour of commencement, the second to the hours of occurrence of lightning causing fires. 


     [ "commencement" ]

    2: Cause trouble, especially a quarrel or fight, as in Stop bringing that up—do you want to start something

     [ "Commencement" ]

    1: Best album ever made! Created by Deadsy.

      * e.g.,  ... I just got Deadsy's Commencement, I can now end my fullfilled life! 

     [ "commence dicking" ]

    1: Normally muttered by section/ fire team commander before going into an attack. Can also be used to signify the start of a particularly ridiculous social antic, or any other event worthy of the aphorism.

      * e.g.,  ... Right lads, target at 100, straight ahead. Commence dicking! 

     [ "commence intense mamboage" ]

    1: To leave one place in order to go to another place that is infinitely more entertaining, such as leaving a house to go to a party.

      * e.g.,  ... "Aight then, you coming?" 


     [ "commence intense mamboage" ]

    2: most commonly used to tell someone that you're coming, and leaving you're current position.

      * e.g.,  ... "yeah, i'll commence intense mamboage in a minute." 

     [ "commencement depression" ]

    1: The feeling of emptiness and mourning following the end of something one enjoyed and invested themselves in such as a vacation, TV show, visit, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... "Gossip girl just ended and I have commencement depression... I miss Chuck Bass!" 

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