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onset

/ˈɒnset/noun

उच्चारण ऑन्सेट

आरंभ, शुरुआत, आगमन

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noun
  1. 1

    [sing.] ~ (of sth)

    the beginning of something, especially something unpleasant

    आरंभ, शुरुआत, आगमन

    • the onset of winter
    • Farmers began sowing with the onset of the monsoon.
    • the sudden onset of the disease

    Synonyms start beginning outbreak outset arrival

    Opposite end close conclusion

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

start beginning outbreak outset arrival

Antonyms

end close conclusion

?Which word?

Do not confuse onset (the beginning of something, usually unpleasant) and outset (the beginning of an activity, as in 'at the outset').

Onset (किसी चीज़ की शुरुआत, आमतौर पर अप्रिय) और outset (किसी कार्य का आरंभ, जैसे 'at the outset') में भ्रम न करें।

§Grammar and usage

Onset is usually followed by of, as in 'the onset of old age'.

Onset के बाद आमतौर पर of आता है, जैसे 'the onset of old age'।