groundbreaking ceremony

noun

Synonyms for groundbreaking ceremony

noun the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project

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groundbreaking

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commencement
start
beginning
ceremony

References in periodicals archivePresent at the groundbreaking ceremony were Saif Mohamed Al Hajeri, CEO of Tawazun, Major General Fares Khalaf Al Mazrouei, Board chairman of Nimr Automotive, Saeed bin Butti Al Qubaisi, chairman of Centurion Investment, Mohammed Saeed bin Jabr Al Suwaidi, CEO of Emirates Defense Technology, Dr Fahad Saif Harhara, CEO of Nimr Automotive, members of the company's board of directors and shareholders from Tawazun, Centurion and Bin Jabr Group, as well as representatives from Arabtec. Nimr to build new vehicle facility in TIPMayor Anderson said the groundbreaking ceremony marked a "momentous" day for Alder Hey and the city.Beth swaps skates for spade at Alder Hey; ECHO contest winner cuts first turf on siteAttending the groundbreaking ceremony of the center on Thursday, Sharif said that $1 million is not a significant amount of money, but what is important is the love that Pakistanis have for Turkey.Pakistan donates money to build community center in quake-hit VanRepresentatives from Albemarle, Samsung Engineering, SABIC, SOCC and Speciality Chemical attended the groundbreaking ceremony.Jubail chemicals plant to be completed by Q4 2012Khazar cars produced in Azerbaijan will be exported to Ukraine, Chairman of the Board of AzerMash Emin Akhundov said at the groundbreaking ceremony of assembly plant for GAZ cars in Azerbaijan's Hajigabul industrial area, Trend reports Feb.Azerbaijan to export cars to UkraineISLAMABAD -- Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday censured Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda for changing the date of Mohmand Dam's groundbreaking ceremony and said the prime minister saw his own schedule and changed the date without considering that we have work as well.CJP censures govt for changing date of Mohmand Dam's groundbreaking ceremonyPESHAWAR -- The groundbreaking ceremony of Mohmand dam, scheduled for January 2, has been postponed for an indefinite period, the Ministry of Water and Power confirmed on Sunday.Groundbreaking ceremony of Mohmand dam postponedSummary: New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Peace overtures by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan during the groundbreaking ceremony of Kartarpur corridor seem to have fallen flat, as the neighbouring nation is back with its acrimonious antics.Indian diplomats in Islamabad harassed by Pak agenciesSo is the case for all our neighbors', the COAS, who attended the groundbreaking ceremony of opening of Kartarpur corridor, was quoted as saying by Director General of Inter Services Public Relations, Major General Asif Ghafoor on his official twitter handle.Opening of Kartarpur corridor a step towards peace: COASThe groundbreaking ceremony for the estimated P1.4-billion three-and-four-story building is set on Friday (October 12), the Feast Day of Nuestra Senora La Virgen del Pilar (Our Lady of the Pillar), the city's queen patroness.P1.4-B state-of-the-art gov't center for ImusMr Abbasi will then proceed to Herat, Afghanistan, the same day to attend the Afghan leg of the groundbreaking ceremony.PM Abbasi to embark on two-country visit todayChinese and Philippine officials last Friday attended the groundbreaking ceremony of one of two mega-sized rehabilitation centers in Mindanao in Sarangani province.China to help build P350-million mega rehab in SaranganiAnother SM City mall will be constructed here following its groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday.New SM City Mall to rise in Legazpi CitySummary: The second phase of Doha Festival City commenced construction this week with a groundbreaking ceremony presided over by senior officials and representatives of the mixed-use development north of downtown Doha.Phase 2 of Doha Festival City starts