inaugurate

Meanings

Verb

  • To induct into office with a formal ceremony.
  • To dedicate ceremoniously; to initiate something in a formal manner.

Adjective

  • Invested with office; inaugurated.

Origin

  • French inaugurer, from Latin inaugurō, from in + augur.

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