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initiationthe action of beginning something or introducing someone to an activity or group

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of beginning something or introducing someone to an activity or group

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 시작, 개시; 입회식, 입문

Korean pronunciation: 이**니**시**에이**션

Example Sentences

  • The fraternity's initiation involved eating 50 pizza slices while reciting Shakespeare.
  • My initiation into parenthood was a sleepless night with a crying baby.
  • The company's initiation program helps new employees adapt to the corporate culture.

initiation

NOUN

//ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃən//

the action of beginning something or introducing someone to an activity or group

initiation concept
💡 Concept

the action of beginning something or introducing someone to an activity or group

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootinit-
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어 'initium(시작)'에서 유래된 단어로, '문턱을 넘어 새로운 세계로 들어가는 첫걸음'이라는 의미를 담고 있습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

creationnationstationvacation
creation
nation
station
vacation

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The fraternity's initiation involved eating 50 pizza slices while reciting Shakespeare.

😄 Fun example

My initiation into parenthood was a sleepless night with a crying baby.

The company's initiation program helps new employees adapt to the corporate culture.

Her initiation into the secret society required solving three riddles.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

beginningcommencementinaugurationinductionintroduction

Antonyms

conclusionterminationending

Related

initiateinitialinitializeceremonyritual