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/kəˈmɛnsɪŋ/ · com.menc.ing
verb
- To begin, start. The conference is commencing at 9 AM sharp.
- To begin to be, or to act as. The new policy is commencing immediately, so please adhere to it.
- To take a degree at a university. She is commencing her studies at Oxford University next semester.
Did you know? The word 'commencing' is often used in formal or official contexts, such as in business, law, or education, to indicate the start of a new project, policy, or academic program.