Uk English Meaning of onset

onset

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Definitions and Meaning of onset in English

Wordnet

onset (n)

the beginning or early stages

(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

Webster

onset (n.)

A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.

A setting about; a beginning.

Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.

Webster

onset (v. t.)

To assault; to set upon.

To set about; to begin.

FAQs About the word onset

onset

the beginning or early stages, (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially,

Attempt,onslaught,raid,Strike,aggression,Barrage,Blitz,Blitzkrieg,bombardment,charge

defence,Opposition,resistance,defensive,Guard,Protection,Security,shield,shelter

onsager => Onsager, onosmodium => Unknown, onopordum acanthium => Scotch thistle, onopordum => Scotch thistle, onopordon acanthium => Scotch thistle,