Commencement (6)
'commencement' is the definition.
(onset is a kind of commencement)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for onset that I've seen before include "Cast stone in attack" , "Assault; beginning" , "Assault; start" , "Appearance of" , "Beginning (of something often unpleasant)" .)
'commencement' is the definition.
(I know that commencement can be written as start)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for start that I've seen before include "Onset" , "Take the first step" , "Jump suddenly" , "Origin" , "Begin to recoil?" .)
(Other definitions for advent that I've seen before include "when the Church year begins" , "Coming, arrival" , "Arrival (with calendar?)" , "Period in church calendar" , "appearance" .)
'commencement' is the definition.
(I know that commencement can be written as outset)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for outset that I've seen before include "Inception" , "Kickoff time?" , "Beginning, start" , "origin" , "Fruit" .)