始まり名詞 - 定義、画像、発音と使用ノート

beginning noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com Oxford logo Toggle navigation Redeem Upgrade Help Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Redeem Upgrade Help TOP American English English American English Academic English Collocations Practical English Usage German-English English-German English American English Enter search text Definition of beginning noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary beginning noun noun NAmE / / bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ / / jump to other results 1 [ countable , usually singular ] beginning (of something) the time when something starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc. We're going to Japan at the beginning of July. She's been working there since the beginning of last summer. We missed the beginning of the movie. Let's start again from the beginning . The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life. I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it. At the beginning (of) is used for the time and place when something begins. In the beginning = at first and suggests a contrast with a later situation. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English. 2 beginnings [ plural ] the first or early ideas, signs, or stages of something Did democracy have its beginnings in ancient Greece? He built up his multimillion-dollar music business from small beginnings . Idioms the beginning of the end jump to other results the first sign of something ending The scandal was the beginning of the end of his career as a politician. See beginning in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Check pronunciation: beginning Other results All matches begin verb Nearby words beginner noun beginner's luck noun beginning noun beg off phrasal verb begone exclamation