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iiniitiiatiion, iintiation, imitiatiom, initaition, initiaation, initiatio, initiatioon, initiatoin, inittiattion, innitiationn, niitiation, nitiation

Initiation — synonyms, definition

1. initiation (Noun)

43 synonyms
Advent accession arising beginning birth commencement conception conscription creation dawn debut emergence entry first appearance formation foundation founding generation genesis inauguration • • •
4 definitions

initiation (Noun) — A formal entry into an organization, position or office. ex. "his initiation into the club"

initiation (Noun) — The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new. ex. "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"

initiation (Noun) — Wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge. ex. "his dullness was due to lack of initiation"

initiation (Noun) — An act that sets in motion some course of events.

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beginning causation causing ceremonial ceremonial occasion ceremony commencement observance start wisdom wiseness
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