beginning
noun/bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/CEFR A1শুরু, সূচনা, প্রারম্ভ
Meaning
The first part or the point at which something starts.
Example sentences
- The beginning of the film is very slow.ছবিটির শুরুটা খুব ধীর।
- In the beginning we had only two students.শুরুতে আমাদের মাত্র দুজন শিক্ষার্থী ছিল।
A common mistake
In beginning, it was very hard.→In the beginning, it was very hard.
The phrase keeps the: in the beginning, at the beginning of.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms: onset, outset, inception, origin, genesis, commencement
Antonyms: end, conclusion
Similar words, and what each means
- onset
সূত্রপাত, শুরু
The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.
- outset
শুরু, প্রারম্ভ
The beginning or start of something.
- inception
সূচনা, শুরু
The very beginning of something, such as a plan or organisation.
- origin
উৎস, উৎপত্তি
The point or place where something begins or comes from.
- genesis
উৎপত্তি, সূচনা
The origin or beginning of something.
- commencement
সূচনা, সমাবর্তন অনুষ্ঠান
The beginning of something; also a graduation ceremony.
Other English words for “শুরু, সূচনা, প্রারম্ভ”
- inception
The very beginning of something, such as a plan or organisation.
- onset
The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.
- outset
The beginning or start of something.
- commencement
The beginning of something; also a graduation ceremony.
- genesis
The origin or beginning of something.
- initiation
The act of starting something, or of formally admitting someone into a group.
Opposite words
- end
শেষ, সমাপ্তি
The last part of something, or the point where it stops.
- conclusion
উপসংহার, সিদ্ধান্ত
The final part of something, or a decision reached by reasoning.
- culmination
চূড়ান্ত পরিণতি, চরম পর্যায়
The final or highest point of something after a long process.
- completion
সমাপ্তি, সম্পন্ন হওয়া
The state of being finished, or the act of finishing something.
- ending
সমাপ্তি, শেষাংশ
The last part of a story, film or event.
“beginning” elsewhere on EnglishBD
It means to start again from the beginning after a plan or attempt has failed — নতুন করে শুরু করা।
English Idioms about Work and Success →It means having to start again from the very beginning because a plan or attempt did not work.
English Idioms about Numbers →Tell a short story with a beginning, middle and feeling — stories are easy to extend.
IELTS Speaking Part 2 Cue Card Guide →
Where this word is used
Check yourself
“beginning” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • শ্রম, কায়িক পরিশ্রম
- • শুরু, সূচনা, প্রারম্ভ
- • অভিধান
- • সময়
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শুরু, সূচনা, প্রারম্ভ — beginning (noun) — শুরু, সূচনা, প্রারম্ভ. The first part or the point at which something starts.
Which word is closest in meaning to “beginning”?
- • atrocity
- • teakettle
- • amp
- • onset
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onset — onset — সূত্রপাত, শুরু. The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.
Related words
- onsetসূত্রপাত, শুরুsynonym
- outsetশুরু, প্রারম্ভsynonym
- inceptionসূচনা, শুরুsynonym
- originউৎস, উৎপত্তিsynonym
- genesisউৎপত্তি, সূচনাsynonym
- commencementসূচনা, সমাবর্তন অনুষ্ঠানsynonym
- endশেষ, সমাপ্তিantonym
- conclusionউপসংহার, সিদ্ধান্তantonym
- beginশুরু করাnearby
- beginnerশিক্ষানবিশ, নতুন খেলোয়াড়nearby
- behaveআচরণ করাnearby
- behindপেছনে, পিছনেnearby