Consummation and Overture

Consummation

Consummation noun - The last part of a process or action.
Usage example: the signing of the contract marked the consummation of six months of negotiations

Overture is an antonym for consummation.

Overture

Overture noun - A performance, activity, or event that precedes and sets the stage for the main event.
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Synonyms for Overture

Consummation is an antonym for overture.

How words are described

actual actual consummation actual overture
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