Definition & Meaning of "inauguration"in English

Inauguration

the beginning or introduction of something new, such as a project, organization, or era

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

inaugurations

Examples

The company celebrated the inauguration of its latest branch.

a formal ceremony at which a person is admitted to office

Examples

The inauguration of the new president was attended by thousands of spectators gathered on the National Mall.

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