Incipiency and Windup

Incipiency

Incipiency noun - The point at which something begins.
Usage example: from its incipiency the city's monthlong festival of the performing arts has been a great success

Windup is an antonym for incipiency.

Windup

Windup noun - The last part of a process or action.

Incipiency is an antonym for windup.
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