Etymology

inauguration

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Today it means: The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies. Full definition →

Middle French inauguration
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  1. Middle French · derived frominauguration
  2. English todayinauguration

From Middle French inauguration.

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