NOUN | act | inauguration, startup | the act of starting a new operation or practice |
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act | inauguration, inaugural | the ceremonial induction into a position |
Sounds | ihnao.gyerey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The act of starting a new operation or practice. | |
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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. | |
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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 |
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