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- commence with
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Laius | | - | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Edwin | | ED-win (English), ED-win (Dutch), ED-vin (Dutch) | English, Dutch |
| Utz | | UWTS | German |
| Tadeo | | tah-DE-o | Spanish |
| Rick | | RIK | English |
| Bower | | ['bauə] | |