initiation -
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
initiation -
a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame"
ceremonial,
ceremonial occasion,
ceremony,
observance any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony"
inaugural,
inauguration the act of starting a new operation or practice; "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation"; "the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes"
bar mitzvah (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility; "a bar mitzvah is an important social event"
initiation -
an act that sets in motion some course of events
wiseness,
wisdom the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight
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Wiktionary
Substantiv
initiation -
The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
initiation -
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.
Wikipedia
Initiation is a rite of passage ceremony marking entrance or acceptance into a group or society. It could also be a formal admission to adulthood in a community or one of its formal components. In an extended sense it can also signify a transformation in which the initiate is 'reborn' into a new role.
OmegaWiki Dictionary
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initiation A formal entry into an organization or position or office.
initiation A means or measure or an action taken in preparation of.
initiation The initial section; a foreword; a preface; a lead-in; a kind of beginning before something really starts, etc.
