"opening ceremony" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: opening ceremonies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} opening ceremony (plural opening ceremonies)
  1. A ceremony to mark the official opening of a building or event. Wikipedia link: opening ceremony Translations (ceremony to mark the official opening of a building or event): openingsceremonie (Dutch), avajaiset (Finnish), avajaisseremonia (Finnish), cérémonie d’ouverture [feminine] (French), cerimonia de apertura [feminine] (Galician), Eröffnungsfeier [feminine] (German), nyitóünnepség (Hungarian), cerimonia di apertura [feminine] (Italian), 開会式 (kaikaishiki) (alt: かいかいしき) (Japanese), palatuntunan sa pagbubukas (Tagalog), açılış töreni (Turkish), اِفْتِتَاح (iftitāḥ) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-opening_ceremony-en-noun-j1lgdLuA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations

Inflected forms

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