beginning-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: beginning
sense: 00236302-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 15290329-n

start-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: start
sense: 00236302-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 00242566-n
sense: 00869035-n
sense: 05164789-n
sense: 06805045-n
sense: 07339790-n
sense: 08671448-n
sense: 15290329-n

commencement-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: commencement
sense: 00236302-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 15290329-n

00236302-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the act of starting something
example: he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations
ili: i36647
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00199979-n

starting-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: starting
sense: 00242566-n
part of speech: noun

00242566-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
example: he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital
example: his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen
ili: i36671
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00458406-n

get down-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: get down
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb

begin-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: begin
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 00349400-v
sense: 02606945-v
sense: 02614382-v
sense: 02614858-v

get-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: get
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb

start out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: start out
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 02018017-v

start-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: start
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 00349400-v
sense: 01077557-v
sense: 01631641-v
sense: 01654152-v
sense: 01861703-v
sense: 01868216-v
sense: 01914366-v
sense: 02018017-v
sense: 02086193-v
sense: 02384670-v
sense: 02606945-v
sense: 02614382-v
sense: 02614858-v

set about-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: set about
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb

set out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: set out
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 02018017-v

commence-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: commence
sense: 00346415-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 00349400-v
sense: 01654152-v

00346415-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
example: We began working at dawn
example: Who will start?
example: Get working as soon as the sun rises!
example: The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
example: He began early in the day
example: Let's get down to work now
ili: i23466
lexfile: verb.change
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 02372362-v
similar: 01072799-v

lead off-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: lead off
sense: 00349400-v
part of speech: verb

00349400-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: set in motion, cause to start
example: The U.S. started a war in the Middle East
example: The Iraqis began hostilities
example: begin a new chapter in your life
ili: i23481
lexfile: verb.change
part of speech: verb
causes: 02614382-v
hypernym: 00772482-v
similar: 02615238-v

startle-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: startle
sense: 00869035-n
part of speech: noun

jump-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: jump
sense: 00869035-n
part of speech: noun

00869035-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a sudden involuntary movement
example: he awoke with a start
ili: i39955
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00865191-n

01077557-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: play in the starting lineup
ili: i26963
lexfile: verb.competition
part of speech: verb
domain topic: 00524569-n
hypernym: 01075360-v

originate-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: originate
sense: 01631641-v
part of speech: verb

initiate-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: initiate
sense: 01631641-v
part of speech: verb

01631641-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: bring into being
example: He initiated a new program
example: Start a foundation
ili: i29898
lexfile: verb.creation
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01620211-v

start up-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: start up
sense: 01654152-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 01861703-v

embark on-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: embark on
sense: 01654152-v
part of speech: verb

01654152-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: get off the ground
example: Who started this company?
example: We embarked on an exciting enterprise
example: I start my day with a good breakfast
example: We began the new semester
example: The afternoon session begins at 4 PM
example: The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack
ili: i29992
lexfile: verb.creation
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00349400-v

01861703-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: get going or set in motion
example: We simply could not start the engine
example: start up the computer
ili: i30989
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
causes: 01868216-v
hypernym: 02372362-v

go-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: go
sense: 01868216-v
part of speech: verb

get going-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: get going
sense: 01868216-v
part of speech: verb

01868216-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: begin or set in motion
example: I start at eight in the morning
example: Ready, set, go!
ili: i31023
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00126072-v

startle-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: startle
sense: 01914366-v
part of speech: verb

jump-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: jump
sense: 01914366-v
part of speech: verb

01914366-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
example: She startled when I walked into the room
ili: i31265
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01835473-v

depart-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: depart
sense: 02018017-v
part of speech: verb

part-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: part
sense: 02018017-v
part of speech: verb

set forth-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: set forth
sense: 02018017-v
part of speech: verb

set off-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: set off
sense: 02018017-v
part of speech: verb

take off-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: take off
sense: 02018017-v
part of speech: verb

02018017-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: depart for someplace
example: The family took off for Florida
ili: i31809
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 02013448-v

protrude-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: protrude
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

pop-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: pop
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

pop out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: pop out
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

bulge-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: bulge
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

bulge out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: bulge out
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

bug out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: bug out
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

come out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: come out
sense: 02086193-v
part of speech: verb

02086193-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: bulge outward
example: His eyes popped
ili: i32155
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00140787-v

take up-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: take up
sense: 02384670-v
part of speech: verb

02384670-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
example: Take up a position
example: start a new job
ili: i33654
lexfile: verb.social
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00346415-v

02606945-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
example: begin a cigar
example: She started the soup while it was still hot
example: We started physics in 10th grade
ili: i34694
lexfile: verb.social
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 02372362-v
similar: 02614858-v

02614382-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
example: The DMZ begins right over the hill
example: The second movement begins after the Allegro
example: Prices for these homes start at $250,000
ili: i34719
lexfile: verb.stative
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00109468-v
similar: 02614858-v
similar: 02615238-v

02614858-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: have a beginning characterized in some specified way
example: The novel begins with a murder
example: My property begins with the three maple trees
example: Her day begins with a workout
example: The semester begins with a convocation ceremony
ili: i34720
lexfile: verb.stative
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 02609706-v
similar: 02614382-v
similar: 02685037-v
similar: 02606945-v

head start-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: head start
sense: 05164789-n
part of speech: noun

05164789-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
example: with an hour's start he will be hard to catch
ili: i64084
lexfile: noun.attribute
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 05163204-n

starting signal-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: starting signal
sense: 06805045-n
part of speech: noun

06805045-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a signal to begin (as in a race)
example: the starting signal was a green light
example: the runners awaited the start
ili: i72175
lexfile: noun.communication
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 06804229-n

07339790-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the beginning of anything
example: it was off to a good start
ili: i75187
lexfile: noun.event
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 07305628-n

starting line-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: starting line
sense: 08671448-n
part of speech: noun

scratch-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: scratch
sense: 08671448-n
part of speech: noun

scratch line-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: scratch line
sense: 08671448-n
part of speech: noun

08671448-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
ili: i82450
lexfile: noun.location
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 08611480-n

first-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: first
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

outset-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: outset
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

get-go-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: get-go
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

kickoff-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: kickoff
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

starting time-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: starting time
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

showtime-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: showtime
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

offset-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: offset
sense: 15290329-n
part of speech: noun

15290329-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the time at which something is supposed to begin
example: they got an early start
example: she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
ili: i117471
lexfile: noun.time
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 15205381-n