Word: Recommencement
Definition:Recommencement is a noun that means "the act of beginning again." It refers to starting something over after it has been stopped or paused.
Usage Instructions: You can use "recommencement" when you want to talk about the restart of an activity, event, or process that had previously been halted. It is often used in formal contexts, such as in education, business, or ceremonies.
Example Sentence: - After a long break, the school announced the recommencement of classes next week.
Advanced Usage: In more complex sentences, you might see "recommencement" used in discussions about policies or plans: - The recommencement of the project will depend on the availability of funding.
Word Variants: - Recommence (verb): To begin again. - Example: We will recommence the meeting after lunch. - Recommencing (gerund): The act of starting again. - Example: The recommencing of operations is scheduled for Monday.
Different Meaning: Although "recommencement" primarily refers to beginning again, in some contexts, it can also relate to the formal resuming of a procedure or event, like a ceremony (e.g., commencement ceremonies at schools).
Synonyms: - Restart - Resumption - Renewal - Reopening
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:While there are no specific idioms that contain "recommencement," you might use phrases like "start over" or "begin anew" in casual conversation to express a similar idea.
Phrasal Verbs: - "Start up": To begin again after stopping. - Example: We will start up the project again after the holidays.