offset vs commencement

commencement vs offset

offset and commencement both are nouns.

offset is a verb but commencement is not a verb.

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

As nouns, offset and commencement are synonyms defined as:

offset and commencement: the time at which something is supposed to begin

Other synonyms of offset include beginning, first, get-go, kickoff, outset, showtime, start, starting time.

offset (noun)	commencement (noun)
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly	the act of starting something
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper	an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
a natural consequence of development	the time at which something is supposed to begin
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
a compensating equivalent
the time at which something is supposed to begin

offset (verb)	commencement (verb)
produce by offset printing
create an offset in
cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
make up for
compensate for or counterbalance

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