Associations to the word «Inaugurate»

Wiktionary

INAUGURATE, verb. (transitive) To induct into office with a formal ceremony.
INAUGURATE, verb. (transitive) To dedicate ceremoniously; to initiate something in a formal manner.
INAUGURATE, adjective. Invested with office; inaugurated.

Dictionary definition

INAUGURATE, verb. Commence officially.
INAUGURATE, verb. Open ceremoniously or dedicate formally.
INAUGURATE, verb. Be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis