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Meaning of auspicate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To foreshow; to foretoken.
    transitive
  2. To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
    transitive

Equivalents

Italiano auspicate

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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auspicated auspicates auspicating auspice auspiced auspicing

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