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  1. onset:


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Detailed Synonyms for onset in English

onset:

onset [the ~] noun

  1. the onset
    – (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) 1
    the attack; the onslaught; the onrush; the onset
    – (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) 1
  2. the onset
    – the beginning or early stages 1
    the onset; the oncoming
    – the beginning or early stages 1
    • onset [the ~] noun
      • the onset of pneumonia1
    • oncoming [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "onset":

  1. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)1
  2. the beginning or early stages1
    • the onset of pneumonia1

Related Synonyms for onset