beginning (n)

n07290905

type n
lex_filenum 11
def the event consisting of the start of something
examples the beginning of the war
Outgoing links
Hypernym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Derivationally related form beginning → begin
Antonym beginning → ending
Hyponym casus belli; emergence, egress, issue; origin, origination, inception; genesis, generation; ground floor; emergence, outgrowth, growth; start; creation, conception
Incoming links
Hyponym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Hypernym casus belli; emergence, egress, issue; origin, origination, inception; genesis, generation; ground floor; emergence, outgrowth, growth; start; creation, conception
Antonym ending → beginning
Derivationally related form begin → beginning

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