inaugurated

Meanings

• Verb

  To perform the ceremony of swearing in a new official, especially a president or other high government officer.

  - "The new president was inaugurated on January 20th."
  - "The mayor was inaugurated in a grand ceremony."

• Verb

  To begin or start something, especially officially.

  - "The project was inaugurated with a groundbreaking ceremony."
  - "The new school year was inaugurated today."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inaugurated
arranged , margined , arranged , deranged , engaged , enlarged

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Variants

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inaugurate , inaugurated , inaugurates , inaugurating , inaugurator , inaugurators

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Forms

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The past tense and past participle of 'inaugurate' is 'inaugurated'. There are no other forms for this verb.

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'inaugurare', meaning 'to consecrate, to dedicate'. This word comes from the ancient Roman practice of dedicating a temple or building to a god by performing a ceremony to ensure the god's protection and blessing.

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Trivia

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1. The inauguration of a U.S. president takes place on January 20th, unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case it is held on January 21st.

2. The first U.S. presidential inauguration took place on April 30, 1789, when George Washington was sworn in as president.

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Related Concepts

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1. Swearing-in ceremony: An official ceremony where a new government official takes the oath of office.

2. Inaugural address: A speech given by a newly inaugurated president or other high-ranking official, outlining their vision and agenda for their term in office.

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Culture

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Inaugurations are significant ceremonies in many cultures, often marking the beginning of a new era or the transition of power from one leader to another. In the United States, the inauguration of a new president is a major national event.

How to Memorize "inaugurated"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the ceremony of swearing in a new official, such as a president. Imagine the crowd, the official in their formal attire, and the oath being administered.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inaugurate' with the idea of beginning or starting something officially.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Inaugurate' - I Is For Install, N Necessitates New, A Always Acknowledges, G Great Governance, U Understands, R Responsibility, A Action.

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