RECOMMENCEMENT Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

recommencement

noun

Definition of recommencement

as in resumption

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Recent Examples of recommencement Should the technology trade conflict ease, the recommencement of direct sales could substitute some of this shadow demand, offering Nvidia a clearer and more scalable growth trajectory in China. — Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025 Following the recommencement of football after the pandemic, Real Madrid won the La Liga title with what many thought were helpful and controversial decisions granted by VAR in their favor. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023

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Noun

But the resumption of almost daily airstrikes that began on July 6 as the ceasefire with Iran fell apart has led to questions as to whether casualties over the last two weeks are being tracked separately.

— Steven Beynon, ABC News, 24 July 2026
That deadline is set to expire in mid-August, but the resumption of the war on July 7 has brought the entire agreement into question.

— Callum Sutherland, Time, 24 July 2026

Definition of resumption

Noun

Lestat may have been narrating his failures this past season, but the series is celebrating its accomplishments as executive producer Mark Johnson announced a season-four renewal.

— Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 24 July 2026
Some analysts warned that the company’s July 1 pricing change pulled renewals forward, potentially borrowing backlog strength from later quarters.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 23 July 2026

Definition of renewal

Noun

That 2026 performance comes despite Wednesday’s decline, which was really a continuation of the share price slide since closing at a record high of nearly $1175 on June 30.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 July 2026
The launch of the collection is a continuation of the brand’s Originals line and merges the worlds of performance and lifestyle.

— Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 22 July 2026

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