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Meaning of Inaugural | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ɪˈnɔːɡəɹəl

Definitions

  1. An inauguration; a formal beginning.
  2. A formal speech given at the beginning of an office.

Equivalents

Examples

“The inaugural of the President will take place in March.”
“In his inaugural, President Obama proclaimed 'an end to the petty grievances and false promises, the recriminations and worn-out dogmas, that for far too long have strangled our politics'.”

CEFR level

C2
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