Definition for Inauguration:

• The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a new condition, etc.

Synonyms for Inauguration:

• n.

  •
  • accept.
  •
  • launch.
  •accession (noun)
  • in-vestment,
  • in-vestments,
  • taking ons,
  • in vestments,
  • taking overs,
  • in vestment.
  •act (noun)
  • inauguration,
  • startup.
  •baptism (noun)
  • baptism.
  •beginning (noun)
  • source,
  • conception,
  • nascency,
  • creation,
  • hatching,
  • infancy,
  • preparation,
  • start,
  • stem,
  • cradle,
  • dawn,
  • birth,
  • spring,
  • inception,
  • emergence,
  • babyhood,
  • prelude,
  • embryo,
  • earliness,
  • derivation,
  • sprout,
  • precursor,
  • genesis.
  •celebration (noun)
  • feast,
  • convocation,
  • salute,
  • rejoicing,
  • commemoration,
  • glorification,
  • spree,
  • celebration,
  • honor,
  • acclamation,
  • holiday,
  • merry-making,
  • ceremony,
  • memorialization,
  • festivity,
  • jubilee,
  • glee,
  • carousal,
  • remembrance,
  • ritual,
  • elation,
  • proclamation,
  • exultation,
  • joy,
  • praise,
  • ovation,
  • observance,
  • revelry,
  • commencement,
  • jubilation.
  •coronation (noun)
  • crownings.
  •debut (noun)
  • first step,
  • launching,
  • incomings,
  • first steps,
  • launchings,
  • coming out party,
  • Graduating.
  •establishment (noun)
  • foundings,
  • setting ups.
  •foundation (noun)
  • set ups.
  •origin (noun)
  • blast offs,
  • embarkations,
  • out break,
  • out-break,
  • out breaks,
  • out-breaks,
  • git goes.
  •solemn promise (noun)
  • swearing in.
  •start (noun)
  • jumpoffs,
  • startoff,
  • start-offs,
  • setting outs,
  • jump offs,
  • start offs,
  • jump-offs,
  • startoffs,
  • running starts,
  • jumpoff.
  •start-up (noun)
  • start up.
  •swearing in (noun)
  • enthronements,
  • solemn declarations.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • incipiency,
  • installation,
  • origination,
  • incipience,
  • leadoff,
  • commission.
  •
  • kickoff.

Paraphrases for Inauguration:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    swearing-in.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    induction, initiation, beginning.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Inaugurated, launching.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    creation, appointment, introduction, commencement, proclamation, assumption, re-opening, arrival, advent, Appointing, promulgation, tenure, operationalisation, takeover, start-up, possession, oath, launching.
  • Verb, past tense
    reopened, Inaugurated, opening.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    inaugural, opening, launch.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    investiture, installation, nomination, unveiling, inception, swearing, operationalization, ceremony, celebration, commissioning, setting-up, completion, opening, launch.

Antonyms for Inauguration:

• n.

  • installation of newcomers
    conclusion, end, ending, close, finish, adjournment.
  • Other antonyms:
    discharge, removal.

Inauguration Sentence Examples:

• And then the Countess said that Denry ought certainly to go with her to the inauguration ceremony.

• Here, then, is the " President Series," which contains the name and the date of inauguration of each President from Washington to Cleveland.

Hyponym for Inauguration:

• n.

  • act
    start, beginning, commencement.