Commence

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Commence

Meaning of Commence

To perform the first act of; begin; enter upon; start ; initiate formally by performing the first act; have a beginning. City of New haven v public Utilities Comm., 345 A.2d570, 160 Conn. 687.

Synonyms of Commence

verb

  • arise
  • auspicate
  • begin
  • bring
  • broach
  • come into existence
  • come into the world
  • embark on
  • engage in
  • enter upon
  • inaugurate
  • incept
  • incipere
  • initiate
  • install
  • institute
  • introduce
  • launch
  • lay the foundations
  • make one’s debut
  • open
  • originate
  • pioneer
  • put in execution
  • rise
  • set forth
  • set in operation
  • start
  • take the initiative
  • undertake
  • venture on Associated Concepts: commence a prosecution
  • commence a suit
  • commence by filing
  • commence by summons
  • commencement of a proceeding
  • commencement of a suit
  • commencement of a trial
  • commencement of action
  • duly commenced

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English Spanish Translation of Commence

To commence a legal action: Entablar un juicio

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