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 Commencement \Com*mence"ment\, n. [F. commencement.]
   1. The first existence of anything; act or fact of
      commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
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            The time of Henry VII. . . . nearly coincides with
            the commencement of what is termed "modern history."
                                                  --Hallam.
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   2. The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and
      universities upon students and others.
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