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get to vs commence

commence vs get to

get to and commence both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get to No No Yes No
commence No No Yes No
As verbs, commence is a hypernym of get to; that is, commence is a word with a broader meaning than get to:
  • get to: arrive at the point of
  • commence: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Other hypernyms of get to include begin, get, get down, set about, set out, start, start out.
get to (verb) commence (verb)
arrive at the point of take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations set in motion, cause to start
reach a goal get off the ground
Difference between get to and commence

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