Commence

Synonyms of commence

• initiate
• start
• begin

Antonyms of commence

• end
• finish
• conclude

Collocations of commence

commence work

Frequency: 70 %

Let's commence work on the project immediately.

commence operations

Frequency: 60 %

The company will commence operations in the new market next month.

commence production

Frequency: 55 %

The factory will commence production of the new model next week.

commence construction

Frequency: 50 %

The city will commence construction of the new bridge next year.

commence negotiations

Frequency: 45 %

Both parties agreed to commence negotiations on the trade deal.

Idiomatic Expressions for commence

• Phrase: commence operations
  Meaning: to start or begin the functioning or activities of a business, organization, etc.
  Usage: The new factory will commence operations next month.