början — meaning in English
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English meaning
- base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
- beginning noun The point or period at which something starts.
- birth noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
- inception noun The beginning or establishment of something.
- prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
Senses
början is used for these senses in English:
- base The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.
- 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.
- beginning That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
- beginning That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
- beginning The initial portion of some extended thing.
- birth (countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
- inception The creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
- prime (now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
base — full definition
- noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
- noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
- verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
- adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.