99 entries under beginning topic. ×

1
fountain(cause, start, source, origin)
1
incoming(appearance, arrival, entering)
1
inducement(noun, cause, start, source)
1
ingress(opening, addition, establishment, introduction)
1
intro(start, opening, addition, establishment)
1
invention(noun, start, writing, production)
1
jump-off(noun, opening, birth, dawn)
1
lead-in(noun, start, opening, addition)
1
leaving(noun, opening, birth, dawn)
1
motive(noun, cause, start, source)
1
nativity(cause, source, origin, derivation)
1
outbreak(cause, source, origin, derivation)
1
overture(start, opening, addition, establishment)
1
preamble(information, start, opening, meeting)
1
preface(top, opening, creation, addition)
1
prelude(top, opening, creation, addition)
1
root(cause, start, top, opening)
1
running start(noun, expression, opening, birth)
1
setting out(noun, expression, opening, birth)
1
source(noun, cause, start, top)
11 years ago|7.7k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). initiation thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/initiation/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "initiation thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/initiation/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, initiation thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/initiation/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "initiation thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/initiation/thesaurus/synonyms>