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inaugural
in·au·gu·ral I0075300 (ĭn-ô′gyər-əl, -gər-)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an inauguration.2. Initial; first: the inaugural issue of a magazine.n.1. An inauguration.2. A speech given by a person being formally inducted into office.inaugural (ɪnˈɔːɡjʊrəl) adj (Education) characterizing or relating to an inaugurationn (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a speech made at an inauguration, esp by a president of the USin•au•gu•ral (ɪnˈɔ gyər əl, -gər əl) adj. 1. of or pertaining to an inauguration. 2. marking the beginning of a new venture, series, etc.: the inaugural run of the pony express. n. 3. an address, as of a president, at the beginning of a term of office. 4. an inaugural ceremony. [1680–90; obsolete inaugure (< Latin inaugurāre to inaugurate) + -al1, -al2] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | inaugural - an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)inaugural addressinaugural, inauguration - the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration"speech, address - the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 | | 2. | inaugural - the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration"inaugurationinaugural, inaugural address - an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)induction, initiation, installation - a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame" | Adj. | 1. | inaugural - occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction; "the President's inaugural address"; "an inaugural ball"exaugural - occurring at or marking the close of a term of office; "an exaugural message" | | 2. | inaugural - serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"initiative, initiatory, maiden, firstopening - first or beginning; "the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth"; "the play's opening scene" |
inauguraladjective first, opening, initial, maiden, introductory, dedicatory In his inaugural address, he appealed for understanding.inauguralnounThe act or process of formally admitting a person to membership or office:inauguration, induction, initiation, installation, instatement, investiture.Translationsinaugurate (iˈnoːgjureit) verb1. to place (a person) in an official position with great ceremony. to inaugurate a president. 為...舉行就職典禮 为...举行就职典礼2. to make a ceremonial start to. This meeting is to inaugurate our new Social Work scheme. 為...舉行開幕典禮 为...举行开幕式3. to open (a building, exhibition etc) formally to the public. The Queen inaugurated the new university buildings. 為...舉行落成儀式 为...举行落成仪式iˌnauguˈration noun 就職(開幕或落成)典禮 就职典礼,开幕式,落成典礼,开创 iˈnaugural adjective 就職(開幕或落成)的 就职的,就任的 inaugural
inaugural a speech made at an inauguration, esp by a president of the US inaugural
Synonyms for inauguraladj firstSynonyms- first
- opening
- initial
- maiden
- introductory
- dedicatory
Synonyms for inauguralnoun the act or process of formally admitting a person to membership or officeSynonyms- inauguration
- induction
- initiation
- installation
- instatement
- investiture
Synonyms for inauguralnoun an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)SynonymsRelated Words- inaugural
- inauguration
- speech
- address
- U.S.A.
- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
- America
- the States
- U.S.
noun the ceremonial induction into a positionSynonymsRelated Words- inaugural
- inaugural address
- induction
- initiation
- installation
adj occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or inductionAntonymsadj serving to set in motionSynonyms- initiative
- initiatory
- maiden
- first
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