| NOUN | act | inauguration, startup | the act of starting a new operation or practice |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | inauguration, inaugural | the ceremonial induction into a position |
| Sounds | ihnao.gyerey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of starting a new operation or practice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation" | |
| Synonym | startup | |
| Broader | beginning, start, commencement | The act of starting something |
| Spanish | arranque, inauguración | |
| Catalan | inauguració | |
| Verbs | inaugurate | commence officially |
| inaugurate | open ceremoniously or dedicate formally | |
| Meaning | The ceremonial induction into a position. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration" | |
| Synonym | inaugural | |
| Parts | inaugural address, inaugural | An address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president) |
| Broader | initiation, induction, installation | A formal entry into an organization or position or office |
| Spanish | inauguración, investidura | |
| Catalan | inauguració | |
| Verbs | inaugurate | commence officially |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact