About The Word Inauguration
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Inauguration
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What's The Definition Of Inauguration?
[n] the act of starting a new operation or practice; "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation"; "the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes"
[n] the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration" Synonyms | Synonyms for Inauguration: inaugural | startup Related Terms | Find terms related to Inauguration: accedence | acceptance | accession | admission | admittance | anchorage | baccalaureate service | baptism | celebration | ceremonial | ceremony | colonization | coming out | commencement | constitution | convocation | coronation | curtain raiser | debut | effectuation | embarkation | embarkment | empty formality | enlistment | enrollment | enthronement | establishment | exercise | exercises | first appearance | fixation | floating | flotation | formal | formality | formation | foundation | function | graduation | graduation exercises | immission | inaugural | inaugural address | inception | induction | initiation | installation | installment | instatement | institution | introduction | intromission | investiture | launching | liturgy | lodgment | maiden speech | materialization | mooring | mummery | observance | office | opener | ordination | organization | peopling | performance | placement | plantation | population | preliminary | realization | religious ceremony | rite | rite de passage | rite of passage | ritual | service | setting-up | settlement | settling | solemnity | solemnization | taking office | unveiling See Also | beginning | commencement | inaugural address | induction | initiation | installation | start Inauguration In Webster's Dictionary \In*au`gu*ra"tion\, n. [L. inauguratio a beginning:
cf. F. inauguration.]
1. The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with
solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
At his regal inauguration, his old father resigned
the kingdom to him. --Sir T.
Browne.
2. The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course
of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a
new condition, etc.
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