Inaugurate

[In*au·gu*rate]

To begin with good omens.

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Invested with office; inaugurated.

Verb
be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"

Verb
commence officially

Verb
open ceremoniously or dedicate formally


a.
Invested with office; inaugurated.

v. t.
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.

v. t.
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.

v. t.
To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue.

v. t.
To begin with good omens.


Inaugurate

In*au"gu*rate , a. [L. inauguratus, p. p. of inaugurare to take omens from the flight of birds (before entering upon any important undertaking); hence, to consecrate, inaugurate, or install, with such divination; pref. in- in + augurare, augurari, to augur. See Augur.] Invested with office; inaugurated. Drayton.

Inaugurate

In*au"gu*rate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inaugurated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Inaugurating .] 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. Milton. 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.
As if kings did closes remarkable days to inaugurate their favors.
3. To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue. [Colloq.] 4. To begin with good omens. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.

Invested with office; inaugurated.

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.

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To recover a spiritual tradition in which creation, and the study of creation, matters would be to inaugurate new possibilities between spirituality and science that would shape the paradigms for culture, its institution, and its people.

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