inauguration means the act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 74 out of 100.
inauguration is pronounced /ɪˌnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən/.
noun
- The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
- The formal beginning, initiation, or entry into service of any movement, enterprise, building, event, etc.“Near-synonym: dedication”