At the inauguration ceremony a plaque was unveiled in honor of the founder.
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Inauguration
/ɪˌnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən/
Synonyms for "inauguration" (118 found)
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Strong matches (35)
coronationcurtain raiserdawndebuteffectuationembarkationembarkmentempty formalityenlistmentenrollmententhronementestablishmentexerciseexercisesfirst appearancefixationfloatingflotationformalformality
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Verb(1 words)
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(2 words)
founding ceremonygroundbreaking
Related words (59)
Noun(13 words)
inauguratinginductioninitiationinstallationinstallinginvestitureslaunchoath ceremonyopeningspace launchstartstartupushering
inceptioninductioninitiationinstallationinstallmentinstatementinstitutionintroductionintromissioninvestiturelaunchingliturgylodgmentmaiden speechmaterializationmooringmummeryobservanceofficeonset
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openerordinationorganizationoriginoutsetpeoplingperformanceplacementplantationpopulationpreliminaryrealizationreligious ceremonyriterite de passagerite of passageritualservicesetting-upsettlementsettlingsolemnitysolemnizationtaking officeunveiling
Verb(1 words)
launch a ball
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9 entriescampus openinggovernor inaugurationinstitutional startlibrary openingmuseum openingpolicy initiationpresidential inaugurationprogram launchroyal inauguration
Collocations
5 entriesinauguration ceremonyinauguration dayinauguration speechofficial inaugurationpresidential inauguration
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3 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
His inauguration speech will be effectively a valediction to our hopes.
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Every four years, Americans pause for Inauguration Day to witness a hallmark of American democracy — the peaceful transfer of power.
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Lady Gaga sang the national anthem at Joe Biden's inauguration.
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