See Also: commencement(dictionary)
commencement(dictionary)
COMMENCEMENT OF A SUIT OR ACTION(law)

commencement (iou)



commencement noun. ME.
[Old & mod. French, formed as COMMENCE: see -MENT.]
The action, process, or time of beginning. ME.
The taking of an academic degree, esp. a higher degree; (at certain universities, esp. in the US) the ceremony of degree conferment. LME.