initiation 2
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
Examples
- 1.she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
- 2.the foundation of a new scientific society
Synonyms
- founding 1
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- foundation 7
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- institution 4
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- origination 2
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- creation 4
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- innovation 3
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- introduction 7
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- instauration 1
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
