Inaugurate
Definition of Inaugurate
In`au´gu`rate | a. | 1. | Invested with office; inaugurated. | | v. t. | 1. | To introduce or induct into an office with suitable ceremonies or solemnities; to invest with power or authority in a formal manner; to install; as, to inaugurate a president; to inaugurate a king. | | 2. | To cause to begin, esp. with formality or solemn ceremony; hence, to set in motion, action, or progress; to initiate; - used especially of something of dignity or worth or public concern; as, to inaugurate a new era of things, new methods, etc. | | 3. | To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue. | | 4. | To begin with good omens. |
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