| NOUN | time | starting time, beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, showtime, offset | the time at which something is supposed to begin |
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| Meaning | The time at which something is supposed to begin. | |
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| Synonyms | beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, showtime, offset | |
| Narrower | birth | The time when something begins (especially life) |
| incipiency, incipience | Beginning to exist or to be apparent | |
| terminus a quo, starting point | Earliest limiting point | |
| threshold | The starting point for a new state or experience | |
| Broader | point, point in time | An instant of time |
| Opposite | end, ending | The point in time at which something ends |
| middle | Time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period | |
| Spanish | comienzo, inicio, principio, umbral | |
| Catalan | començament, inici, primeria, primer, principi | |
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