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   in·au·gu·ra·tion

   /iˌnôɡ(y)əˈrāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period: "the inauguration of an independent prosecution service" Similar initiationinstitutionsetting uplaunchestablishmentfoundationfoundingoriginationformationbeginningstartinceptionformal:commencementinstallationinstatementinductionswearing ininvestiturecoronationenthronementcrowningopeningdedicationconsecrationunveilingOpposite demisewinding upclosure
   • ▪ the formal admission of someone to office: "Truman's second presidential inauguration"
   • ▪ a ceremony to mark the beginning of something: "the inauguration of the Modern Art Museum"

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   The meaning of INAUGURATION is an act of inaugurating; especially : a ceremonial induction into office.

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   An inauguration is a ceremony that formally marks the start of something. You’ve probably seen the inauguration ceremony when a new president takes office.

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   Inauguration is the process of inaugurating someone—officially inducting them into a position. It can also refer to the process of introducing something into use with a formal ceremony. Inauguration is also commonly used to refer to a ceremony in which a person or thing is inaugurated.

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   INAUGURATION definition: an act or ceremony of inaugurating | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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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. A stone inauguration chair of the O'Neills is preserved in the Belfast Museum.