beginning
point where something begins
introduction
beginning section of a written work which states the purpose and goals of the following writing
nucleation
first step in the formation of either a new thermodynamic phase or a new structure via self-assembly or self-organization
onset
beginning of a musical note or sound
first day of school
first day of the school year
incorporation
legal process to create a new corporation
kickoff
start of an activity
birth
process of an organism releasing its offspring
departure
act of departing or something that has departed; the act of physically moving a way from a place
kilometer zero
location from which distances are traditionally measured
conversation starter
form of communication
coming into force
process by which legislation, regulations, treaties and other legal instruments come to have legal force and effect
schooling
admission of a student to a school
appreciation
part of a book preface generally following the introduction
debut
first public appearance in a given role or capacity
initial
optional onset, excluding sonorants, before final in Sinitic languages
Seta Intersection
intersection in Setagaya, Tokyo
loan origination
process by which a borrower applies for a new loan
incipit
first few words of the opening line of a poem, song, or book, often used in lieu of a title
first appearance
first work featuring a fictional character or item