Inaugurate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˈnɔːɡjəreɪt|  American pronunciation of the word inaugurate
Brit.  |ɪˈnɔːɡjʊreɪt|  British pronunciation of the word inaugurate

verb

- commence officially (syn: kick off)
- open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
- be a precursor of (syn: introduce)

Extra examples

They inaugurated the new headquarters with a brief ceremony.

...inaugurated the college's athletic program for women...

Yesterday he was inaugurated as president.

On 8 January 1959 De Gaulle was inaugurated as First President of the Republic.

The Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984.

The International Trade Agreement inaugurated a period of high economic growth.

President Hoover's inauguration

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: inaugurate
he/she/it: inaugurates
present participle: inaugurating
past tense: inaugurated
past participle: inaugurated
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