INAUGURATE
\ɪnˈɔːɡjʊɹˌe͡ɪt], \ɪnˈɔːɡjʊɹˌeɪt], \ɪ_n_ˈɔː_ɡ_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t]\
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be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"
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commence officially
By Princeton University
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be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"
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commence officially
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Invested with office; inaugurated.
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To introduce or induct into an office with suitable ceremonies or solemnities; to invest with power or authority in a formal manner; to install; as, to inaugurate a president; to inaugurate a king.
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To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue.
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To begin with good omens.
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To cause to begin, esp. with formality or solemn ceremony; hence, to set in motion, action, or progress; to initiate; - used especially of something of dignity or worth or public concern; as, to inaugurate a new era of things, new methods, etc.
By Oddity Software
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Invested with office; inaugurated.
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To introduce or induct into an office with suitable ceremonies or solemnities; to invest with power or authority in a formal manner; to install; as, to inaugurate a president; to inaugurate a king.
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To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue.
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To begin with good omens.
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To cause to begin, esp. with formality or solemn ceremony; hence, to set in motion, action, or progress; to initiate; - used especially of something of dignity or worth or public concern; as, to inaugurate a new era of things, new methods, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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To admit or introduce into office with appropriate ceremonies; invest with office in a formal manner; consecrate; make a formal beginning of; begin, as a new policy; celebrate the first public use of by some opening ceremony; dedicate, as a public building.
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Inauguration.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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