Search Result：initiation
initiation 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 IˏnIʃIˋeʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 iˏniʃiˊeiʃәn 〕
Overview of noun initiation
The noun initiation has 4 senses
- initiation, induction, installation -- (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")
- initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration -- (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")
- knowledgeability, knowledgeableness, initiation -- (wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge; "his knowledgeability impressed me"; "his dullness was due to lack of initiation")
- trigger, induction, initiation -- (an act that sets in motion some course of events)