INAUGURATION
\ɪnˌɔːɡjʊɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɪnˌɔːɡjʊɹˈeɪʃən], \ɪ_n_ˌɔː_ɡ_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INAUGURATION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a new condition, etc.
By Oddity Software
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The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a new condition, etc.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The act of investing with an office with suitable solemnity; the solemn or formal beginning of any movement or course of action; the opening in a formal manner of a public building.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. Act of inducting into office with appropriate ceremonies; - solemn or formal beginning of any movement, public exhibition, and the like.
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Investiture by solemn rites.
By Thomas Sheridan