Canadian English Meaning of begin

begin

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Definitions and Meaning of begin in English

Wordnet

begin (n)

Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)

Wordnet

begin (v)

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

set in motion, cause to start

begin to speak or say

be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series

have a beginning, of a temporal event

have a beginning characterized in some specified way

begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object

achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative

begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language

Webster

begin (v. i.)

To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.

To do the first act or the first part of an action; to enter upon or commence something new, as a new form or state of being, or course of action; to take the first step; to start.

Webster

begin (v. t.)

To enter on; to commence.

To trace or lay the foundation of; to make or place a beginning of.

Webster

begin (n.)

Beginning.

FAQs About the word begin

begin

Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992), take

commence,open,start,Create,to embark (on or upon),enter (into or upon),fall,found,get going,Get off

cease,complete,Conclude,discontinue,end,finish,stop,conclude,abandon,close

begilt => gilded, begilded => gilded, begild => debase, beghard => beghard, begging => begging,