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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 inchoation
 起初,發端,肇始

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 In·cho·a·tion n.  Act of beginning; commencement; inception.
    The setting on foot some of those arts, in those parts, would be looked on as the first inchoation of them.   --Sir M. Hale.
    It is now in actual progress, from the rudest inchoation to the most elaborate finishing.   --I. Taylor.