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in·au·gu·rate I0075400 (ĭn-ô′gyə-rāt′, -gə-)tr.v. in·au·gu·rat·ed, in·au·gu·rat·ing, in·au·gu·rates 1. To induct into office by a formal ceremony.2. To cause to begin, especially officially or formally: inaugurate a new immigration policy. See Synonyms at begin.3. To open or begin use of formally with a ceremony; dedicate: inaugurate a community center.
[Latin inaugurāre, inaugurāt-, to consecrate by augury : in-, intensive pref.; see in-2 + augurāre, to augur (from augur, soothsayer; see aug- in Indo-European roots).]
in·au′gu·ra′tor n.inaugurate (ɪnˈɔːɡjʊˌreɪt) vb (tr) 1. to commence officially or formally; initiate2. to place in office formally and ceremonially; induct3. to open ceremonially; dedicate formally: to inaugurate a factory. [C17: from Latin inaugurāre, literally: to take omens, practise augury, hence to install in office after taking auguries; see in-2, augur] inˌauguˈration n inˈauguˌrator n inauguratory adjin•au•gu•rate (ɪnˈɔ gyəˌreɪt, -gə-)
v.t. -rat•ed, -rat•ing. 1. to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power. 2. to induct into office with formal ceremonies; install. 3. to introduce into public use by some formal ceremony: Airmail service between Washington, D.C., and New York City was inaugurated in 1918. [1595–1605; < Latin inaugurātus, past participle of inaugurāre to consecrate by augury (a person chosen for priesthood or other office). See in-2, augur] in•au`gu•ra′tion, n. in•au′gu•ra`tor, n. inaugurate
Past participle: inaugurated
Gerund: inaugurating
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| inaugurate | | inaugurate |
| Present |
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| I inaugurate | | you inaugurate | | he/she/it inaugurates | | we inaugurate | | you inaugurate | | they inaugurate |
| Preterite |
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| I inaugurated | | you inaugurated | | he/she/it inaugurated | | we inaugurated | | you inaugurated | | they inaugurated |
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| I am inaugurating | | you are inaugurating | | he/she/it is inaugurating | | we are inaugurating | | you are inaugurating | | they are inaugurating |
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| I have inaugurated | | you have inaugurated | | he/she/it has inaugurated | | we have inaugurated | | you have inaugurated | | they have inaugurated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was inaugurating | | you were inaugurating | | he/she/it was inaugurating | | we were inaugurating | | you were inaugurating | | they were inaugurating |
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| I had inaugurated | | you had inaugurated | | he/she/it had inaugurated | | we had inaugurated | | you had inaugurated | | they had inaugurated |
| Future |
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| I will inaugurate | | you will inaugurate | | he/she/it will inaugurate | | we will inaugurate | | you will inaugurate | | they will inaugurate |
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| I will have inaugurated | | you will have inaugurated | | he/she/it will have inaugurated | | we will have inaugurated | | you will have inaugurated | | they will have inaugurated |
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| I will be inaugurating | | you will be inaugurating | | he/she/it will be inaugurating | | we will be inaugurating | | you will be inaugurating | | they will be inaugurating |
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| I have been inaugurating | | you have been inaugurating | | he/she/it has been inaugurating | | we have been inaugurating | | you have been inaugurating | | they have been inaugurating |
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| I will have been inaugurating | | you will have been inaugurating | | he/she/it will have been inaugurating | | we will have been inaugurating | | you will have been inaugurating | | they will have been inaugurating |
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| I had been inaugurating | | you had been inaugurating | | he/she/it had been inaugurating | | we had been inaugurating | | you had been inaugurating | | they had been inaugurating |
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| I would inaugurate | | you would inaugurate | | he/she/it would inaugurate | | we would inaugurate | | you would inaugurate | | they would inaugurate |
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| I would have inaugurated | | you would have inaugurated | | he/she/it would have inaugurated | | we would have inaugurated | | you would have inaugurated | | they would have inaugurated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | inaugurate - commence officiallykick offswear in - administer on oath to; "The speaker of the House swore in the new President"embark on, start up, commence, start - get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"dedicate - open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building; "The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes" | | 2. | inaugurate - open ceremoniously or dedicate formallyopen - begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.; "He opened the meeting with a long speech" | | 3. | inaugurate - be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"usher in, introducecommence, lead off, start, begin - set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life" |
inaugurateverb1. invest, install, induct, instate The new president will be inaugurated on January 20.2. open, commission, dedicate, ordain A new centre for research was inaugurated today.3. launch, begin, introduce, institute, set up, kick off (informal), initiate, originate, commence, get under way, usher in, set in motion They inaugurated the first ever scheduled flights.inaugurateverb1. To admit formally into membership or office, as with ritual:induct, initiate, install, instate, invest.2. To go about the initial step in doing (something):approach, begin, commence, embark, enter, get off, initiate, institute, launch, lead off, open, set about, set out, set to, start, take on, take up, undertake.Informal: kick off.Idioms: get cracking, get going, get the show on the road.Translations为...举行就职典礼为...举行开幕式为...举行落成仪式inaugurate (iˈnoːgjureit) verb1. to place (a person) in an official position with great ceremony. to inaugurate a president. 為...舉行就職典禮 为...举行就职典礼2. to make a ceremonial start to. This meeting is to inaugurate our new Social Work scheme. 為...舉行開幕典禮 为...举行开幕式3. to open (a building, exhibition etc) formally to the public. The Queen inaugurated the new university buildings. 為...舉行落成儀式 为...举行落成仪式iˌnauguˈration noun 就職(開幕或落成)典禮 就职典礼，开幕式，落成典礼，开创 iˈnaugural adjective 就職(開幕或落成)的 就职的，就任的 inaugurateenUK
inaugurate as (something)To formally induct someone into a particular office or role. A noun or pronoun can be used between "inaugurate" and "as." Sharon will be inaugurated as our mayor next Friday.See also: inaugurateinaugurate someone as somethingto install or introduce someone as something. The club inaugurated Amy as the new president. We will inaugurate Ken as vice president.See also: inaugurateinaugurateenUK
Synonyms for inaugurateverb investSynonyms- invest
- install
- induct
- instate
verb openSynonyms- open
- commission
- dedicate
- ordain
verb launchSynonyms- launch
- begin
- introduce
- institute
- set up
- kick off
- initiate
- originate
- commence
- get under way
- usher in
- set in motion
Synonyms for inaugurateverb to admit formally into membership or office, as with ritualSynonyms- induct
- initiate
- install
- instate
- invest
verb to go about the initial step in doing (something)Synonyms- approach
- begin
- commence
- embark
- enter
- get off
- initiate
- institute
- launch
- lead off
- open
- set about
- set out
- set to
- start
- take on
- take up
- undertake
- kick off
Synonyms for inaugurateverb commence officiallySynonymsRelated Words- swear in
- embark on
- start up
- commence
- start
- dedicate
verb open ceremoniously or dedicate formallyRelated Wordsverb be a precursor ofSynonymsRelated Words- commence
- lead off
- start
- begin
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