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to inaugurate
01
to officially start or introduce something
Transitive: to inaugurate a plan or program
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
inaugurate
3rd person singular
inaugurates
past simple
inaugurated
past participle
inaugurated
Examples
The president will inaugurate a new economic policy aimed at boosting employment.
02
to officially and ceremonially install someone into a position or office
Transitive: to inaugurate an official
Examples
The president was inaugurated during a grand ceremony at the capital.
03
to officially start or open something with a formal ceremony or event
Transitive: to inaugurate a place or organization
Examples
The mayor inaugurated the new community center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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