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commence
(mass) | commence
- začať, zahájiť |
commence
(encz) | commence,začít v: Zdeněk Brož |
commence
(encz) | commence,zahájit v: Zdeněk Brož |
commence
(encz) | commence,započít Zdeněk Brož |
Commence
(gcide) | Commence \Com*mence"\, v. t.
To enter upon; to begin; to perform the first act of.
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Many a wooer doth commence his suit. --Shak.
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Note: It is the practice of good writers to use the verbal
noun (instead of the infinitive with to) after
commence; as, he commenced studying, not he commenced
to study.
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Commence
(gcide) | Commence \Com*mence"\ (k[o^]m*m[e^]ns"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Commenced (k[o^]m*m[e^]nst"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Commencing.] [F. commencer, OF. comencier, fr. L. com- +
initiare to begin. See Initiate.]
1. To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to
begin.
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Here the anthem doth commence. --Shak.
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His heaven commences ere the world be past.
--Goldsmith.
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2. To begin to be, or to act as. [Archaic]
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We commence judges ourselves. --Coleridge.
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3. To take a degree at a university. [Eng.]
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I question whether the formality of commencing was
used in that age. --Fuller.
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commence
(wn) | commence
v 1: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We
began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as
soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to
arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's
get down to work now" [syn: get down, begin, get,
start out, start, set about, set out, commence]
[ant: end, terminate]
2: set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the
Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new
chapter in your life" [syn: begin, lead off, start,
commence] [ant: end, terminate]
3: get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked
on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good
breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon
session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the
partisans launched a surprise attack" [syn: start, {start
up}, embark on, commence] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
commence
(mass) | commence
- začať, zahájiť |
commencement
(mass) | commencement
- začiatok |
recommence
(mass) | recommence
- obnoviť |
commence
(encz) | commence,začít v: Zdeněk Brožcommence,zahájit v: Zdeněk Brožcommence,započít Zdeněk Brož |
commenced
(encz) | commenced,zahájil v: Zdeněk Brož |
commencement
(encz) | commencement,promoce n: Zdeněk Brožcommencement,začátek Zdeněk Brožcommencement,zahájení n: Zdeněk Brož |
commencement ceremony
(encz) | commencement ceremony, n: |
commencement day
(encz) | commencement day, n: |
commencement exercise
(encz) | commencement exercise, n: |
commences
(encz) | commences,zahajuje v: Zdeněk Brož |
recommence
(encz) | recommence,obnovit v: Zdeněk Brož |
recommenced
(encz) | recommenced,znovu začít Jaroslav Šedivý |
recommencement
(encz) | recommencement,opětovné zahájení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Commenced
(gcide) | Commence \Com*mence"\ (k[o^]m*m[e^]ns"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Commenced (k[o^]m*m[e^]nst"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Commencing.] [F. commencer, OF. comencier, fr. L. com- +
initiare to begin. See Initiate.]
1. To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to
begin.
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Here the anthem doth commence. --Shak.
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His heaven commences ere the world be past.
--Goldsmith.
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2. To begin to be, or to act as. [Archaic]
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We commence judges ourselves. --Coleridge.
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3. To take a degree at a university. [Eng.]
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I question whether the formality of commencing was
used in that age. --Fuller.
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Commencement
(gcide) | Commencement \Com*mence"ment\, n. [F. commencement.]
1. The first existence of anything; act or fact of
commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
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The time of Henry VII. . . . nearly coincides with
the commencement of what is termed "modern history."
--Hallam.
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2. The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and
universities upon students and others.
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Recommence
(gcide) | Recommence \Re`com*mence"\ (r?`k?m*m?ns"), v. i.
1. To commence or begin again. --Howell.
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2. To begin anew to be; to act again as. [Archaic.]
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He seems desirous enough of recommencing courtier.
--Johnson.
[1913 Webster]Recommence \Re`com*mence"\, v. t. [Pref. re- + commence: cf. F.
recommencer.]
To commence again or anew.
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Recommencement
(gcide) | Recommencement \Re`com*mence"ment\ (-ment), n.
A commencement made anew.
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commence
(wn) | commence
v 1: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We
began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as
soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to
arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's
get down to work now" [syn: get down, begin, get,
start out, start, set about, set out, commence]
[ant: end, terminate]
2: set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the
Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new
chapter in your life" [syn: begin, lead off, start,
commence] [ant: end, terminate]
3: get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked
on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good
breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon
session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the
partisans launched a surprise attack" [syn: start, {start
up}, embark on, commence] |
commencement
(wn) | commencement
n 1: the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got
an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the
man for her" [syn: beginning, commencement, first,
outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time,
showtime, offset] [ant: end, ending, middle]
2: an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred [syn:
commencement, commencement exercise, {commencement
ceremony}, graduation, graduation exercise]
3: the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the
beginning of negotiations" [syn: beginning, start,
commencement] [ant: finish, finishing] |
commencement ceremony
(wn) | commencement ceremony
n 1: an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred [syn:
commencement, commencement exercise, {commencement
ceremony}, graduation, graduation exercise] |
commencement day
(wn) | commencement day
n 1: the day on which university degrees are conferred [syn:
commencement day, degree day] |
commencement exercise
(wn) | commencement exercise
n 1: an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred [syn:
commencement, commencement exercise, {commencement
ceremony}, graduation, graduation exercise] |
recommence
(wn) | recommence
v 1: cause to start anew; "The enemy recommenced hostilities
after a few days of quiet"
2: begin again; "we recommenced his reading after a short nap" |
recommencement
(wn) | recommencement
n 1: beginning again [syn: resumption, recommencement] |
COMMENCEMENT OF A SUIT OR ACTIO
(bouvier) | COMMENCEMENT OF A SUIT OR ACTION. The suit is considered as commenced from
the issuing of the writ; 3 Bl. Com. 273, 285; 7 T. R. 4; 1 Wils. 147; 18
John. 14; Dunl. Pr. 120; 2 Phil. Ev. 95; 7 Verm. R. 426; 6 Monr. R. 560;
Peck's R. 276; 1 Pick. R. 202; Id. 227; 2 N. H. Rep. 36; 4 Cowen, R. 158; 8
Cowen, 203; 3 John. Cas. 133; 2 John. R. 342; 3 John. R. 42; 15 John. R. 42;
17 John. R. 65; 11 John. R. 473; and if the teste or date of the writ be
fictitious, the true time of its issuing may be a and proved, whenever the
purposes of justice require it; as in cases of a plea of tender or of the
statute of limitations. Bac. Ab. Tender D; 1 Stra. 638; Peake's Ev. 259; 2
Saund. 1, n. 1. In Connecticut, the service of, the writ is the commencement
of the action. 1 Root, R. 487; 4 Conn. 149; 6 Conn. R. 30; 9 Conn. R. 530; 7
Conn. R. 558; 21 Pick. R. 241; 2 C. & M. 408, 492 1 Sim. R. 393. Vide Lis
Pendens.
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