begin /bi-ginˈ/

1. To come into being
2. To originate
3. To perform the first act
4. To open or commence
5. To have an opening or commencement

1. To perform the first act of
2. To enter on
3. To start

beginneˈ noun (Spenser)

Beginning

beginnˈer noun

1. Someone who begins
2. A person who is in the early stages of learning or doing anything

beginnˈing noun

1. Origin
2. A start
3. An entering upon action
4. An opening or first part
5. A rudiment

beginnˈingless adjective

beginner's luck noun

Apparently fortuitous success achieved by an inexperienced participant

to begin with

1. Firstly
2. At first

• plateau
• plateaued
• plateauing
• plateaus
• plateaux
• plate-basket
• plate-baskets
• plated
• plate-fleet
• plate-fleets
• plateful
• platefuls
• plate glass
• plate-glass
• plate glasses
• platelayer
• platelayers
• plate-leather
• plate-leathers
• platelet
• platelets
• plate-like
• platemaker
• platemakers
• plateman