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commencement in Finnish

commencement in Finnish is alku, aloitus, valmistumispäivä — commencement means the beginning or start of something (formal).

commencement in Finnish

alku
noun
The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
aloitus
noun
The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
valmistumispäivä
noun
(education) The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
promootio
noun
(education) A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.
valmistujaiset
noun
(education) A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.
valmistujaisseremonia
noun
(education) A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.

What does "commencement" mean?

  1. noun The beginning or start of something (formal).
    "The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues."
  2. 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.
  • Her whole family flew in for her college commencement.

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What is "commencement" in Finnish?

"commencement" in Finnish is alku, aloitus, valmistumispäivä. 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 Finnish, "commencement" is alku, aloitus, valmistumispäivä.

Are there other ways to say "commencement" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "commencement": alku, aloitus, valmistumispäivä, promootio, valmistujaiset, valmistujaisseremonia.

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