exordium — meaning in English

English meaning

• beginning noun The point or period at which something starts.
• start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.

Senses

exordium is used for these senses in English:

• beginning (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
• start The beginning of an activity.

start — full definition

1. verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
2. verb To get an engine or machine running.
3. verb To jerk or flinch suddenly from surprise or fear.
4. noun The beginning point of something, such as an activity, race, or period of time.

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