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noun 
  1. (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
  2. That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
  3. That which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source.
  4. The initial portion of some extended thing.
in the beginning of the story
The house you want is down at the beginning of the street
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Translations: 
  • French: début
  • Dutch: begin
  • German: Anfang
  • Italian: inizio
verb 
  1. (present participle of, begin)
He is beginning to read a new book. <!--these belong on the page for "begin"
Translations: 
  • Spanish: comenzando, empezando
adjective 
  1. (informal) Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing
in the beginning paragraph of the chapter
in the beginning section of the course
Etymology: Verbal noun of (term, begin).

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