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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary be·gin n. Pronunciation: bi- ' gin, bē- Function: verb Inflected Form:   be·gan \- ' gan\ ; be·gun \- ' gən\ ; be·gin·ning Etymology: Middle English beginnen, from Old English beginnan; akin to Old High German biginnan to begin, Old English on ginnan Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1 : to do the first part of an action : go into the first part of a process : START 2 a : to come into existence : ARISE b : to have a starting point 3 : to do or succeed in the least degree <I can't begin to tell you how pleased I am> transitive verb 1 : to set about the activity of : START 2 a : to bring into being : FOUND b : ORIGINATE , INVENT –to begin with : as the first thing to be considered synonyms BEGIN , COMMENCE , START , INITIATE , INAUGURATE , USHER IN mean to take the first step in a course, process, or operation. BEGIN , START , and COMMENCE are often interchangeable. BEGIN opposed to end, is the most general < begin a trip> < began dancing>. START opposed to stop, applies especially to first actions, steps, or stages <the work started slowly>. COMMENCE can be more formal or bookish than BEGIN or START < commence firing> < commenced a conversation>. INITIATE implies taking a first step in a process or series that is to continue < initiated diplomatic contacts>. INAUGURATE suggests a beginning of some formality or notion of significance <the discovery of penicillin inaugurated a new era in medicine>. USHER IN is somewhat less weighty than INAUGURATE < ushered in a period of economic decline>.]]> 1 be·gin·ning n. Pronunciation: bi- ' gi-niŋ, bē- Function: noun Date: &nbs…