onset

Letters that make onset

s, o, e, n, t are letters that make 'onset'

Words within onset

SE, Set, set, on, Se are words within 'onset'

Anagrams of onset

notes, steno, tones, stone are anagrams of 'onset'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of onset

onsets is a word created by adding a letter to 'onset'

onset is a 5 letter word starting with o
onset is a 5 letter word ending with t

2 possible definitions for 'onset'

Onset as "the beginning or early stages"

Under this definition, onset is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

oncoming has the same meaning as onset

onset as a type

'onset' can be a type of start.

Example of onset used within this context

"the onset of pneumonia"

Onset as "(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)"

Under this definition, onset is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

attack, onslaught, onrush have the same meaning as 'onset'

onset as a type

'onset' can be a type of operation, military operation.

Types of onset

incursion, penetration, blitz, strike, counterattack, charge, firing, ground attack, banzai attack, banzai charge, diversion, diversionary attack, blitzkrieg, countermove, bombing, bombardment, fire, strafe, surprise attack, coup de main are types of 'onset'.

Parts of onset

assault is a part of onset.

onset as a category

'onset' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Derivatives of onset

attack, aggress, assail are derivatives of 'onset'.

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