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commence

Which means we can lace up our toughest conkers and let battle commence.Let battle commence and may the best men win.The claimants had commenced proceedings for psychiatric injury caused by the negligence of the chief constable as their employer.The fact was we were nowhere near to completing our own picture of what to do when battle commenced.But now let the battle commence.Gloucester will now commence the search for a replacement for the Welshman.Therefore the 20th century of years cannot commence until a year hence.After that, let the search commence.If the defendant commenced arbitration proceedings, then no doubt the claimant would defend them.Knowing that, stand back and let the battles commence.Then the fashion games commence.When did we commence proceedings?We want battle to commence.May the ratings battle commence.Let the browser battle commence.Let next year's battle commence.This week, you commence such a routine, one that will transform your life.There's only one way to find out - let the games commence!But the Law Society could not have commenced proceedings on the basis that claims were likely.This will be done from the centre out, so that work can commence as soon as possible to build the ring, canopy and ring lights.

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commence

British English: commence VERB
When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
The academic year commences at the beginning of October.
  • American English: commence
  • Brazilian Portuguese: iniciar
  • Chinese: 开始
  • European Spanish: comenzar
  • French: commencer
  • German: beginnen
  • Italian: iniziare
  • Japanese: 開始する
  • Korean: 시작하다
  • European Portuguese: iniciar
  • Latin American Spanish: comenzar

Chinese translation of 'commence'

commence

(kəˈmɛns) (frm)

vt, vi

  1. 开(開)始 (kāishǐ)
(verb) 
Definition
to begin
They commenced a systematic search of the area.
Synonyms
embark on
start
He started the car, which hummed smoothly.
open
begin
The US wants to begin talks immediately.
initiate
They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics.
originate
The dish originated in North Africa.
instigate
The violence was instigated by ex-members of the secret police.
inaugurate
They inaugurated the first ever scheduled flights.
enter upon
Opposites
end
,
stop
,
finish
,
complete
,
conclude
,
halt
,
cease
,
wind up
,
terminate
,
bring to an end
,
desist
(verb) 
Definition
to begin
The academic year commences at the beginning of October.
Synonyms
start
The fire is thought to have started in an upstairs room.
open
They are now ready to open negotiations.
begin
He stood up and began to walk around the room.
go ahead
Opposites
end
,
stop
,
finish
,
cease
,
wind up
,
come to an end

Additional synonyms

in the sense of begin
Definition
to start (something)
The US wants to begin talks immediately.
Synonyms
commence,
start,
initiate,
embark on,
set about,
instigate,
inaugurate,
institute,
make a beginning,
set on foot
in the sense of begin
Definition
to start (something)
He stood up and began to walk around the room.
Synonyms
start,
commence,
proceed
in the sense of inaugurate
Definition
to begin officially or formally
They inaugurated the first ever scheduled flights.
Synonyms
launch,
begin,
introduce,
institute,
set up,
kick off (informal),
initiate,
originate,
commence,
get under way,
usher in,
set in motion

Synonyms of 'commence'

commence

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