"inauguration" meaning in English

See inauguration in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɪnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈreɪʃən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-inauguration.wav [US] Forms: inauguration [singular], inaugurations [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Inauguration is the formal beginning or initiation of any act.
    Sense id: simple-inauguration-en-noun-5NGv8G3u
  2. Inauguration is the formal formal admission of someone to office.
    Sense id: simple-inauguration-en-noun--Bolj2Zv
     
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