INVESTITURE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word investiture. (close relations)
investor
Best Alternative Words for INVESTITURE
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coronation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ceremony of installing a new monarch | ||||||||
enthronement | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the ceremony of installing a new monarch | ||||||||
appointment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of putting a person into a non-elective position • a meeting arranged in advance • (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) • a person who is appointed to a job or position • the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed • (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment | ||||||||
consecration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) • (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God | ||||||||
inauguration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of starting a new operation or practice • the ceremonial induction into a position | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
initiation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal entry into an organization or position or office • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new • wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge • 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 | ||||||||
ordination | nounn | |||||||
noun • the status of being ordained to a sacred office • logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements • the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders | ||||||||
enthronisation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ceremony of installing a new monarch | ||||||||
enthronization | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ceremony of installing a new monarch | ||||||||
investment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit • money that is invested with an expectation of profit • the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result • outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism • the act of putting on robes or vestments • the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank |