Definition of COMMENCEMENT. Meaning of COMMENCEMENT. Synonyms of COMMENCEMENT

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Definition of COMMENCEMENT

Commencement
Commencement Com*mence"ment, n. [F. commencement.] 1. The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start. The time of Henry VII. . . . nearly coincides with the commencement of what is termed ``modern history.' --Hallam. 2. The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.

Meaning of COMMENCEMENT from wikipedia

- A commencement speech or commencement address is a speech given to graduating students, generally at a university, although the term is also used for...
- to the ceremony that is ****ociated with it, which can also be called commencement, congregation, convocation or invocation. The date of the graduation...
- Look up commencement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Commencement most commonly refers to graduation, the ceremony at which students receive academic...
- The Commencement Bay-class escort aircraft carriers were the last class of escort carriers built for the US Navy in World War II. The ships were based...
- Commencement Bay is a bay of Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington. The city of Tacoma is located on the bay, with the Port of Tacoma occupying the...
- Commencement is the major debut studio album by American rock band Deadsy, released on May 14, 2002. Initially suspended upon distribution changes at Sire...
- The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, relevant to UK constitutional law. It provides for a Supreme...
- and Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Dates Royal ****ent 12 July 1984 Commencement 1 September 1988 Repealed 21 January 2010 (but immediately brought back)...
- Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 13). Commencement Orders The International Criminal Court Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/2161) (C.69) HTML...
- "generous-hearted, brave...Commencement makes clear that the feminist revolution is just beginning". In 2011, Oprah's Book Club included Commencement in a list of "5...