Initiation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or an instance of initiating.
  • n. The process of being initiated.
  • n. The condition of being initiated.
  • n. A ceremony, ritual, test, or period of instruction with which a new member is admitted to an organization or office or to knowledge.
  • n. The condition of being knowledgeable.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
  • n. The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced
  • n. The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of initiating or setting on foot; a beginning or starting: as, the initiation of a new enterprise.
  • n. Introduction by preliminary instruction or ceremony; initial guidance or admission, especially in some set or formal way, as into knowledge of or participation in anything, membership in an association, or the like.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an act that sets in motion some course of events
  • n. wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
  • n. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
  • n. a formal entry into an organization or position or office
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