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INAUGURATION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word inauguration. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word inauguration. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INAUGURATION

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commencement
nounn
noun

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

• the act of starting something

induction
nounn
noun

• a formal entry into an organization or position or office

• an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

• reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

• stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

• the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)

• an act that sets in motion some course of events

installation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of installing something (as equipment)

• a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry

• a formal entry into an organization or position or office

investiture
nounn
noun

• the ceremony of installing a new monarch

• the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank

inaugural
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction

noun

• an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)

• the ceremonial induction into a position

adjective satellite

• serving to set in motion

startup
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the act of setting in operation

• the act of starting a new operation or practice

Best Hypernyms For INAUGURATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for inauguration, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
beginning celebration ceremony commencement event function gathering happening induction initiation installation observance occasion ritual start

Alternatives for COMMENCEMENT

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