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commencement(noun, start, beginning, origination)
5
gradation(noun, organization, arrangement, analysis, grade)
5
raise
4
elevation
4
grading(noun, organization, arrangement, classification, analysis)
4
nuance
4
scale(noun, measurement)
4
ceremony
4
classification(noun, organization, run, arrangement, series)
4
convocation(noun, start, beginning, onset, origination)
4
improvement
4
promotion
3
apportionment(organization, arrangement, classification, analysis, grade)
3
rise
3
advancement
3
allotment(organization, arrangement, classification, analysis, grade)
3
betterment
3
commencement exercise(noun, expression, idiom)
3
assortment(organization, arrangement, classification, analysis, grade)
3
beginning(noun, appearance, start, origination)
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