Commence Meaning. To take the first step in a process or course of action. Since to commence means to begin to start it can have a direct object and can be.
1300 to start initiate cause to begin to be. Since to commence means to begin to start it can have a direct object and can be. From Old French comencer from Vulgar Latin cominitiāre unattested from Latin com- intensive initiāre to begin from initium a beginning comˈmencer n.
To enter upon.
1300 to start initiate cause to begin to be. A public inquiry is due to commence on the 16th. It is a progressive 25 card game and it will be held in the Old School Community Centre and will commence at 9pm. To enter upon.
