- Beginning - Birth - Commencement - Start - The starting point of an institution or activity - Beginning; commencement; initiation. - Reception; a taking in.
- Dogma - Fundamental truth - Moral rule guiding behaviour - Outspoken headmaster has fundamental rule - Rule of conduct - Beginning; commencement. - A source, or origin; that from which anything proceeds;
fundamental substance or energy; primordial substance; ultimate
element, or cause.