commencement in Dutch
commencement in Dutch is aanvang, afsluitceremonie — commencement means the beginning or start of something (formal).
commencement in Dutch
aanvang
The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
afsluitceremonie
(education) A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.
What does "commencement" mean?
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noun The beginning or start of something (formal).
"The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues."
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noun A graduation ceremony marking the completion of a course of study.
"Her whole family flew in for her college commencement."
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commencement in a sentence
- The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues.
- Rain delayed the commencement of building work by several weeks.
- Her whole family flew in for her college commencement.
- The principal gave a short speech at the commencement ceremony.
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What is "commencement" in Dutch?
"commencement" in Dutch is aanvang, afsluitceremonie. commencement means: The beginning or start of something (formal).
How do you use "commencement" in a sentence?
Example: "The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues." In Dutch, "commencement" is aanvang, afsluitceremonie.
Are there other ways to say "commencement" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "commencement": aanvang, afsluitceremonie.
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