All outcropping antonyms
out·crop
O o noun outcropping
- beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
- cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
- origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.
- source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
- failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
- initiation — formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.
- introduction — the act of introducing or the state of being introduced.
- opening — an open or clear space.