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‘A term may undergo a commencement.’

[⟨det term.nundergo.v ⟨det commencement.n⟩]

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Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term (which lasted a year and two months) of Lyndon B.
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Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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In the British National Corpus:

I do not propose to go into the authorities on the matter, but in Foa’s Landlord and Tenant, 6th ed. (1924), p. 115, the law is stated in this way, and, in my view, correctly: “The habendum in a lease must point out the period during which the enjoyment of the premises is to be had; so that the duration, as well as the commencement of the term, must be stated.
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In Wikipedia:

Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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In Wikipedia:

Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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In Wikipedia:

Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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In Wikipedia:

Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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The commencement of the governor’s term was moved to the first day in February by the 1902 constitution, and then to the Saturday after the second Wednesday in January by the 1971 and current constitution.
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In Wikipedia:

Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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The inauguration marked the commencement of the second term (which lasted approximately one and a half years) of Richard Nixon as President and the second term (which lasted approximately nine months) of Spiro Agnew as Vice President.
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In the British National Corpus:

“every contract sufficient to make a lease for years ought to have certainty in three limitations, viz. in the commencement of the term, in the continuance of it, and in the end of it; so that all these ought to be known at the commencement of the lease, and words in a lease, which don’t make this appear, are but babble…
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In the 1925 elections, he was finally elected to the Senate as a Nationalist, although he in fact filled a casual vacancy in January 1926, prior to the commencement of his term in July.
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In the British National Corpus:

4 Commencement of the term
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The constitution had no set date for the commencement of the governor’s term until 1901, when it was set at the first Monday after the second Tuesday in the January following an election.
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Order of service is based on the commencement of the Senator’s first term.
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In the British National Corpus:

Its main characteristic is that it can be predicated with certainty before the commencement of the term that it will come to an end (subject to any right of re-entry or option to determine) on a known date.
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Queried on 2013-05-18.