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inauguration

/ɪˌnɑ.ɡjəˈɹeɪʃən/noun5 syllables

Inauguration means: the act of starting a new operation or practice.

Synonyms for inauguration3

noun, as in the act of starting a new operation or practice

startup

noun, as in the ceremonial induction into a position

also used for inauguration

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What does inauguration mean?2

noun

1

the act of starting a new operation or practice“he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation”

2

the ceremonial induction into a position“the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with inauguration?60

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All 60 rhymes for inauguration, grouped by syllable

Inauguration in a sentence

  • At the inauguration ceremony, a plaque was unveiled in honour of the founder.sundown
  • At the inauguration ceremony a plaque was unveiled in honor of the founder.darinmex
  • His inauguration speech will be effectively a valediction to our hopes.earthsophagus
  • Damiano welcomed his guests to an inauguration.Amastan
  • Lady Gaga sang the national anthem at Joe Biden's inauguration.Hybrid

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Forms of inauguration

as a noun

plural
inaugurations