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单词 inaugural
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inaugural

1 of 2

adjective

in·​au·​gu·​ral i-ˈnȯ-gyə-rəl How to pronounce inaugural (audio)
-g(ə-)rəl
1
: of or relating to an inauguration
2
: marking a beginning : first in a projected series

inaugural

2 of 2

noun

1
: an inaugural address
2
: inauguration

Synonyms

Adjective

  • earliest
  • first
  • foremost
  • headmost
  • initial
  • leadoff
  • maiden
  • original
  • pioneer
  • premier
  • virgin

Noun

  • baptism
  • inauguration
  • induction
  • initiation
  • installation
  • installment
  • instalment
  • investiture
  • investment
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Example Sentences

Adjective They attended the inaugural ball. the inaugural event in the city's week long festival honoring the sailing ships Noun attended the inaugurals of the city's last three mayors
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The ship, which is currently being built at Italy's Fincantieri shipyard, will spend its inaugural spring and summer season in the Mediterranean, according to a news release. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022 DeChambeau, Smith, Phil Mickelson, Brooks Koepka and Sergio Garcia are among the 48 players competing for individual and team honors this weekend at Rich Harvest Farms, the fifth event of the inaugural LIV season. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Former DeSales coach Harold Davis and the Knights kick off their inaugural season on Sept. 17 at Midway University in Midway, Ky. Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 15 Sep. 2022 Hockey Less than four months ago, the Anchorage Wolverines were wrapping up an inaugural season in the North American Hockey League that saw the franchise finish runner-up for the Robertson Cup championship. Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Sep. 2022 Milwaukee, the oldest operating speedway in the country, hasn’t ever hosted the Cup Series but had lower-level races on and off from 1984 to 2009, including the truck series beginning with its inaugural season of 1995. Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 Washington holds a 6-1 series record since the Jaguars’ inaugural season in 1995. oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2022 James Clemens’ first 0-3 start since the program’s inaugural season in 2012. Al.com Reports, al, 2 Sep. 2022 Cleveland State University said Thursday its Esports team will play its inaugural season at Cavs Legion Lair in Cleveland’s Battery Park neighborhood. Marc Bona, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022
Noun
For his 2009 inaugural, President Barack Obama hosted a concert on the steps of the memorial and was photographed in the chamber. Jonathan O'connell, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 Sonny Lindner won the inaugural with a nine-dog team. John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 21 May 2022 The Virginia governor's election, coming less than 10 months after a new president's inaugural, has usually foreshadowed that midterm wave: from 1977 through 2009, the party that lost the White House the year before won the Virginia race every time. Ronald Brownstein, CNN, 19 Oct. 2021 And his second inaugural meditated on a just God chastening a republic of liberty that tolerated slavery. Andrew F. Lang, WSJ, 4 May 2021 The 2020 event fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic, one year after Simon Pagenaud of Team Penske won the inaugural. John Sturbin, Dallas News, 2 May 2021 The Wednesday ceremony that installed Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. as the 46th president of the United States and Kamala Devi Harris as vice president was more than an inaugural. Star Tribune, 20 Jan. 2021 Another precedent for the Editorial Board's position encouraging an indoor inauguration is the relatively recent second inaugural of Ronald Reagan. Star Tribune, 18 Jan. 2021 Trump exited the stage stealthily and was the first living president in over 150 years not to attend the inaugural. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 21 Jan. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1689, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

inaugural

adjective

in·​au·​gu·​ral i-ˈnȯ-gyə-rəl How to pronounce inaugural (audio)
: occurring as part of an inauguration
an inaugural speech

inaugural 1 of 2

adjective

as in first
coming before all others in time or order the inaugural event in the city's week long festival honoring the sailing ships

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • first
  • initial
  • maiden
  • original
  • foremost
  • earliest
  • previous
  • premier
  • pioneer
  • early
  • leadoff
  • headmost
  • preceding
  • primary
  • prime
  • primordial
  • ancient
  • antecedent
  • virgin
  • primeval
  • primal
  • primitive

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • final
  • last
  • latest
  • latter
  • ultimate
  • subsequent
  • terminal
  • late
  • following
  • advanced
  • ensuing
  • succeeding
  • terminating
  • consequent
  • penultimate
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inaugural

2 of 2

noun

as in inauguration
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization attended the inaugurals of the city's last three mayors

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • inauguration
  • installment
  • initiation
  • induction
  • instalment
  • investiture
  • baptism
  • installation
  • investment
  • enrollment
  • promotion
  • enrolment
  • enlistment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • discharge
  • removal
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