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begin

Pronunciation: [/bɪˈɡɪn/]

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begin: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use begin in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “actions”

(verb) to start or initiate something, like beginning a task, a game, or a journey. It's the first step to doing something.

Example

I will begin my homework as soon as I get home.

Example

He didn't begin his assignment until the last minute.

Example

When will you begin your project?

Context: “time”

(verb) to start happening or coming into existence. Like the beginning of a new day or the start of a new job.

Example

The concert will begin at 7 pm sharp.

Example

The movie did not begin on time due to technical difficulties.

Example

What time does the class begin?

How to pronounce begin

Pronunciation: [/bɪˈɡɪn/]

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