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What (who) is begin - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
BEGIN; Bégin; Begin (disambiguation); Begen; Begin (album); Begin (song)
begin
I. v. n.
1.
Originate, arise, take rise.
2.
Commence, make a beginning, take the first step, break ground, break the ice.
II. v. a.
Commence, initiate, inaugurate, institute, originate, start, enter upon, set about, set on foot, set in operation, set going.
begin
¦ verb (begins, beginning; past began; past participle begun)
1. perform or undergo the first part of (an action or activity).
(begin on/upon) set to work on.
start speaking.
(begin with) have as a first element.
(begin at) (of a commodity) have as its lowest price.
2. come into being.
3. [with negative] informal have any chance or likelihood of doing: I can't begin to describe my confusion.
Derivatives
beginner noun
Origin
OE beginnan, of Gmc origin.
begin
v.
1) (D; intr.) to begin by, with (they began by saying a prayer; or; they began with a prayer)
2) (E) she began to work
3) (G) she began working
Examples of use of begin
1. Begin did not begin a revolution by betraying himself.
2. So let‘s let her begin to manage, and begin to lead.
3. Test runs will begin on the new line next July and commercial services are scheduled to begin within two years.
4. Fifth grade students will begin this policy next year and sixth graders will begin the following year.
5. Luzhkov noted that Moscow‘s energy supply was expected to begin growing by late 2007, as new power plants begin operating.