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Meaning of Initiation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The first step of transcription or of transduction.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التلقين
Català inici iniciació
Čeština zahajovací
Ελληνικά μύηση
Esperanto iniciato
Español iniciación inicio
Français initiation
Galego iniciación
Bahasa Indonesia inisiasi
Italiano iniziazione inizio
日本語 創開 始まり 洗礼 着手 開始
ქართული წამოწყება
Português iniciação
Русский инициация
Shqip nisje
Türkçe başlama
Українська ініціація

Examples

“initiation into a society”
“initiation into business”
“initiation into literature”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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