transitive verb. 1 : to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies. 2a : to dedicate ceremoniously : observe formally the beginning of inaugurate a new school. b : to bring about the beginning of.

What is the true meaning of inauguration?

: an act of inaugurating especially : a ceremonial induction into office.

What is an example of inauguration?

An example of inauguration is when a restaurant tries a new menu for the very first time. An example of an inauguration is when the power is handed over to the new president of the United States. noun. 9. Formal induction into office.