inaugural
/ɪnˈɔgɝʌl/
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Definitions
Adjective
occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction; "the President''s inaugural address"; "an inaugural ball"
Adjective Satellite
serving to set in motion; "the magazine''s inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner''s maiden voyage"
Noun
an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
Noun
the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration"