inauguration

[US]/i,nɔ:ɡju'reiʃən/
[UK]/ɪnˌɔɡjəˈreʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the beginning of a new term or the first public ceremony of a new leader

Phrases & Collocations

presidential inauguration

inauguration ceremony

inauguration day

Example Sentences

inauguration of a new hospital

The inauguration of the President is announced for Friday.

inauguration of scientific systems of tillage

Three celebrated tenors sang at the president’s inauguration.

The inauguration of a President of the United States takes place on January 20.

Mickey Mangun and another Pentecostal friend, Janice Sjostrand, sang at the dedicatory church service at my first inauguration and brought the house down.

Laverne Feaster, who traveled to the inauguration from Little Rock, Arkansas, says the opportunities with the new administration are endless.

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