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   initiation

   /ɪˌnɪʃɪˈeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual: "rituals of initiation" Similar beginningstartingcommencementinstitutioninaugurationlaunchopeninginstigationactuationoriginationdevisinginceptionestablishmentsetting upinformal:kick-offinductionintroductionadmissionadmittanceinstallationincorporationordinationinvestitureinvestmentenlistmentenrolmentrecruitmentbaptismOpposite completionfinishexpulsion
   • ▪ the introduction of someone to a particular activity or skill: "his initiation into the world of martial arts" Similar inductionintroductionadmissionadmittanceinstallationincorporationordinationinvestitureinvestmentenlistmentenrolmentrecruitmentbaptismOpposite expulsion
   • 2. the action of beginning something: "the initiation of criminal proceedings"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINITIATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   an occasion when someone is first introduced to an activity or skill: initiation into My initiation into the mysteries of home brewing was not a success. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of initiation from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) initiation | American Dictionary.

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   Learn the meaning of initiation as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Initiation can refer to the act of initiating, the process of being initiated, or the rites and ceremonies of joining a group or society.

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   INITIATION meaning: 1. an occasion when something starts: 2. an occasion when someone is first introduced to an…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINITIATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Initiation is the starting of something or the act of joining a group or organization. Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of initiation with examples and translations.

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   The initiation of something is the beginning. It's what sets events in motion, gets the party underway, or kicks off a new program. An initiation can also be an introduction into something, formally or informally.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINITIATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INITIATE definition: 1. to cause something to begin: 2. to teach someone about an area of knowledge, or to allow…. Learn more.

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   Initiation definition: formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.. See examples of INITIATION used in a sentence.