Onset and Opening

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Onset

Onset noun - The point at which something begins.

Usage example: the claim that if you take enough vitamin C at the onset of a cold, you'll often recover faster

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Opening is a synonym for onset in start topic. In some cases you can use "Opening" instead a noun "Onset", when it comes to topics like beginning, commencement.

Opening

Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Onset is a synonym for opening in beginning topic. You can use "Onset" instead a noun "Opening", if it concerns topics such as start, commencement.

Nearby Words: open, openness, opened, opener

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usual	usual onset	usual opening
initial	initial onset	initial opening
recent	recent onset	recent opening

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