| 释义 |
Noun: initiation i`nishee'eyshun- A formal entry into an organization or position or office
"his initiation into the club"
- induction, installation - The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
"she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"
- founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration - Wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
"his dullness was due to lack of initiation"
- knowledgeability, knowledgeableness - An act that sets in motion some course of events
- trigger, induction
Derived forms: initiations See also: initiate Type of: beginning, causation, causing, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, commencement, observance, start, wisdom, wiseness Encyclopedia: Initiation |