inauguration
See also: Inauguration
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French inauguration.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editinauguration (countable and uncountable, plural inaugurations)
- The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
- The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, enterprise, event etc.
- The inauguration of the new bar was a success, with plenty of discounts.
Translations
editact of inaugurating
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formal beginning
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Further reading
edit- inauguration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
editEtymology
editFrom Latin inaugurātiōnem.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editinauguration f (plural inaugurations)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “inauguration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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