In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.
The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
The act by which something is closed.
The end or conclusion of something.
Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.
The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus.
The beginning of a musical note or other sound, in which the amplitude rises from zero to an initial peak.
The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.
A setting about; a beginning.