onset
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the beginning or early stages
the onset of pneumonia
Types & categories
Sense 2 noun
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
the attack began at dawn
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | start |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | aggress |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | attack |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | military |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | assault |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | military operation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ground attack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | charge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | banzai attack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | diversionary attack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | penetration |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | blitzkrieg |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | strike |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | counterattack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bombing |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | firing |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | strafe |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | surprise attack |