Synonyms: inauguration, startup
Definition: the act of starting a new operation or practice
Usage: he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation; the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes
Similar words: start, commencement, beginning
Definition: the act of starting something
Usage: he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations
Synonyms: startup
Definition: the act of setting in operation
Usage: repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive
Similar words: start, commencement, beginning
Definition: the act of starting something
Usage: he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations