commencement vs institution

institution vs commencement

commencement and institution both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commencement	Yes	No	No	No
institution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, institution is a hyponym of commencement; that is, institution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commencement:

commencement: the act of starting something
institution: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

Other hyponyms of commencement include jumping-off point, point of departure, springboard, activation, attack, tone-beginning, constitution, establishment, formation, organisation, organization, debut, entry, first appearance, introduction, launching, unveiling, face-off, first step, initiative, opening, opening move, groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony, housing start, icebreaker, inauguration, startup, creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, introduction, origination, installation, installing, installment, instalment, jump ball, kickoff, recommencement, resumption, scrum, scrummage, startup.

commencement (noun)	institution (noun)
the act of starting something	the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred	an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
the time at which something is supposed to begin	a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
	a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
	an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

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