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Meanings of commence in английском

португальский
começar
каталонский
començar
испанский
empezar

Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.

    começar
    португальский
    começar
    каталонский
    començar
    испанский
    empezar

    Get off the ground.

          começar
          Synonyms
          Examples for "start up"
          Examples for "start up"
          1
          With every business start up there is an element of risk involved.
          The Irish Times
          2
          Al Gore: If I could start up with a brief opening comment.
          Wired
          3
          Lord alive, I didn't aim to start up a war between you.
          Savage
          4
          He felt the sweat start up in the palms of his hands.
          Of Human Bondage
          5
          She had just heard Cal's automobile start up there on the road.
          Big city girl
          1
          It's too early to embark on such a drastic course of action.
          Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught
          2
          The young minister would embark on a remarkable spree of conspicuous consumption.
          Reuters
          3
          Indeed she is about to embark on a major international solo race.
          Reuters
          4
          But Faustus wanted to embark on the excursion as early as possible.
          Roma eterna
          5
          Indonesia is the latest country to embark on moving its capital city.
          BBC
          Usage of commence in английском
          1
          Our illusions commence in the cradle, and end only in the grave.
          Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
          2
          AJC reports that as a result, human trials are set to commence.
          Ebony
          3
          Your salary with me, madam, would commence at 100 pounds a year.'
          Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
          4
          Dnlling should commence as soon as practicable this year, according to Tuskar.
          The Irish Times
          5
          The new contract will commence this month and stretch over eight years.
          Reuters
          6
          If we commence a formal investigation we always issue a press announcement.
          The Guardian
          7
          Amsterdam would be the principal theatre of the operations about to commence.
          The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 19: 1572-73
          8
          I see the chessmen are already on the board; let us commence.
          Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
          9
          We will also be working with the appropriate authorities as investigations commence.
          Radio NZ
          10
          It is expected that the first deal will commence within six-eight weeks.
          The Irish Times
          11
          Richter would not halt ongoing projects but will not commence new ones.
          Reuters
          12
          After all the entrants have taken their bows, let the voting commence.
          The Irish Times
          13
          Robespierre was therefore obliged to commence the attack in the convention itself.
          History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
          14
          The trial has been tentatively set to commence from Friday, 8 March.
          The South African
          15
          The liberty of the press did not even commence with the revolution.
          The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part F. / From...
          16
          Every child should commence his lessons in the best kindergarten, the nursery.
          Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
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          португальский
          começariniciar
          Commence through the time
          Commence across language varieties
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          Common
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