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Meaning of Inauguration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɪˌnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The formal beginning, initiation, or entry into service of any movement, enterprise, building, event, etc.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Near-synonym: dedication”
“The inauguration of the new bar was a success, with plenty of discounts.”
“Not a year goes by without the inauguration of new metros or light rail lines somewhere in the world.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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