English-Thai Dictionary

onset

N การ เริ่ม  beginning end terminate kan-roem

 

onset

N การ โจมตี  การ รุก ไล่  attack assault kan-jom-te

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ONSET

n.[on and set. ] 1. A rushing or setting upon; a violent attack; assault; a storming; appropriately, the assault of an army or body of troops upon an enemy or a fort.
The shout of battle now began and rushing sound of onset.
2. An attack of any kind; as the impetuous onset of grief.

 

ONSET

v.t.To assault; to begin. [Not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ONSET

On "set `, n. Etym: [On + set. ]

 

1. A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army. Milton. The onset and retire Of both your armies. Shak. Who on that day the word of onset gave. Wordsworth.

 

2. A setting about; a beginning. [Obs. ] Shak. There is surely no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things. Bacon.

 

3. Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage. [Obs. ] Johnson.

 

ONSET

ONSET On "set `, v. t.

 

1. To assault; to set upon. [Obs. ]

 

2. To set about; to begin. [Obs. ] Carew.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

onset

on set |ˈänˌset, ˈôn -ˈɑnˌsɛt ˈɔnˌsɛt | ▶noun the beginning of something, esp. something unpleasant: the onset of winter. • archaic a military attack.

 

Oxford Dictionary

onset

onset |ˈɒnsɛt | ▶noun the beginning of something, especially something unpleasant: the onset of winter | [ as modifier, in combination ] : early-onset Alzheimer's disease. • archaic a military attack.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

onset

onset noun they foolishly ignored the onset of his aggressive behavior: start, beginning, commencement, arrival, (first ) appearance, inception, emergence, day one, outbreak, dawn, genesis. ANTONYMS end.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

onset

onset noun treatment was administered soon after the onset of symptoms: start, beginning, arrival, (first ) appearance, opening, outset, inception; outbreak, dawn, birth, infancy, genesis, creation, day one, emergence, rise; formal commencement. ANTONYMS end, termination.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

onset

ó n s è t 名詞 ｟否定的に ｠〖通例the ～ of A 〗A 〈特に望ましくないこと 〉の始まり, 開始 ; A 〈病気 〉の初期 .