commence with

commence with someone or something

to start a procedure affecting a number of people or things by choosing a particular person or thing first. Each meeting commences with a reading of the minutes of the last meeting. The doctor interviews with Lynn and took everyone else in the order in which they had arrived.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Roma	['rɔma]
Ludovicus	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Romane	-	French
IzaÄK	-	Dutch
Chance	CHANTS	English
AilÍS	AY-leesh	Irish