(transitive, intransitive) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something. / (intransitive) To be in the first stage of some situation / (intransitive) To come into existence.

(nonstandard) Beginning; start.

initially, at first, at the very start / in the first place

Misspelling of beginning.

Misspelling of beginning.

(uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.

(informal) Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.

present participle of begin

plural of beginning

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begin