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What (who) is onset - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Onset (disambiguation)
onset
n.; (also onslaught)
Attack, assault, charge, storm, storming, first brunt.
Onset
·noun A setting about; a beginning.
II. Onset ·vt To set about; to Begin.
III. Onset ·vt To Assault; to set upon.
IV. Onset ·noun Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
V. Onset ·noun A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an Army.
onset
The onset of something is the beginning of it, used especially to refer to something unpleasant.
Most of the passes have been closed with the onset of winter...
= start
N-SING: usu the N of n, also no det
Wikipedia
Onset
Onset may refer to:
- Onset (audio), the beginning of a musical note or sound
- Onset, Massachusetts, village in the United States
- Onset Island (Massachusetts), a small island located at the western end of the Cape Cod Canal
- Interonset interval, a term in music
- Syllable onset, a term in phonetics and phonology
- The Onset, Liverpool indie rock group formed by Mike Badger of the La's
- The Onset (album), a 2005 album by the band
- USS Onset (SP-1224), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
- "Onset", a 2019 song by Haiku Hands
Examples of use of onset
1. So there is no immediate onset of stress disorders.
2. Of course, we are not witnessing the onset of paradise.
3. The "hunger" season is starting with the onset of rains.
4. The onset of the cold has changed all our priorities.
5. The police would have checked this out at the onset.