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INAUGURATE

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Inaugurate.

Inaugurate - as a verb

Commence officially

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
kick off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
commenceembark onstartstart up
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Open ceremoniously or dedicate formally

Be a precursor of

Example: "The fall of the berlin wall ushered in the post-cold war period"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
introduceusher in

Inaugurate - as an adjective

Invested with office; inaugurated.

Example Sentences

"The president will inaugurate the new hospital next week."
"The governor will officially inaugurate the new bridge tomorrow."
"They will have a special ceremony to inaugurate the opening of the museum."
"The mayor was sworn in and inaugurated into office yesterday."
"The newly elected prime minister will be inaugurated on January 20th."
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Word Game Points

Is INAUGURATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inaugurate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INAUGURATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is INAUGURATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inaugurate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INAUGURATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is INAUGURATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inaugurate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INAUGURATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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