inaugurate
gb/ɪnˈɔɡjɚɪt/ us/ɪnˈɔɡjɚɪt/
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Kiingereza
beiktat, felavat, megnyit, elindít
KITENZI
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FORMAL
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beiktat
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Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] is inaugurated as [office/title]
She was inaugurated as the country's first female president in January.
Januárban iktatták be az ország első női elnökeként.
The new mayor will be inaugurated at city hall on Monday.
Az új polgármestert hétfőn iktatják be a városházán.
After a short ceremony, the governor was officially inaugurated for a second term.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The president was inaugurated in January.
Az elnököt januárban iktatták be.
He was inaugurated as mayor last week.
A múlt héten iktatták be polgármesterként.
Kosa la kawaida:
Do not use this for giving someone an ordinary job; it usually refers to an important public or official position.
Maana
formally install in office
Miunganiko ya maneno
be inaugurated as president
|be inaugurated as mayor
|be inaugurated into office
|newly inaugurated president
|inauguration ceremony
|president-elect is inaugurated
Visawe
swear in (more specifically emphasizes the official oath)
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install (formal; emphasizes putting someone into a position)
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induct (often used for membership in an organization rather than elected office)
Vinyume
remove (take someone out of an official position)
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oust (force someone out of power or office)
Mada
government
|politics
|ceremonies
|leadership
Ufafanuzi
to officially make someone president, mayor, or another leader in a formal ceremony
To formally put someone into an official position, especially a public office, in a ceremony.
KITENZI
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FORMAL
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Muundo wa matumizi:
inaugurate [a building/project/service/event]
The prime minister inaugurated the new hospital this morning.
A miniszterelnök ma reggel felavatta az új kórházat.
The company inaugurated its first overseas office last week.
A vállalat múlt héten megnyitotta első külföldi irodáját.
The festival was inaugurated with a concert in the main square.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
They inaugurated the new school on Friday.
Pénteken felavatták az új iskolát.
The museum was inaugurated by the mayor.
A múzeumot a polgármester avatta fel.
Kosa la kawaida:
For everyday starts, use “start,” “open,” or “launch”; “inaugurate” sounds formal and official.
Maana
officially open or launch
Miunganiko ya maneno
inaugurate a new building
|inaugurate a hospital
|inaugurate a project
|inaugurate a service
|inaugurate a program
|inaugurate a festival
|officially inaugurate
Visawe
open (more general and much more common)
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launch (common for products, services, and projects)
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unveil (emphasizes presenting something new to the public)
Vinyume
close (stop a place or event from operating)
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shut down (end the operation of a service, project, or organization)
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terminate (formal; end something officially)
Mada
ceremonies
|business
|public_services
|events
Ufafanuzi
to officially open or start something, often in a ceremony
To officially open, introduce, or start a building, institution, service, event, or project, often with a formal ceremony.
KITENZI
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FORMAL
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Muundo wa matumizi:
inaugurate [a period/era/tradition/policy/phase]
The discovery inaugurated a new era in cancer treatment.
A felfedezés új korszakot nyitott a rákkezelésben.
Her appointment inaugurated a period of rapid reform at the university.
Kinevezése az egyetemen a gyors reformok időszakának kezdetét jelentette.
The policy inaugurated a shift toward more flexible working hours.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The invention inaugurated a new era in travel.
A találmány új korszakot nyitott az utazásban.
The new law inaugurated major changes.
Az új törvény jelentős változásokat indított el.
Kosa la kawaida:
This use is often figurative and usually describes an important change, not a small everyday beginning.
Maana
begin a new period
Miunganiko ya maneno
inaugurate a new era
|inaugurate a period of reform
|inaugurate a tradition
|inaugurate a new phase
|inaugurate a policy
|inaugurate a shift
Visawe
begin (more general and neutral)
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initiate (formal; emphasizes causing something to start)
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usher in (often used for the start of a new era or period)
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introduce (emphasizes bringing a new practice or policy into use)
Vinyume
end (bring a period or activity to a close)
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conclude (formal; finish something)
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terminate (formal; stop something completely)
Mada
change
|history
|society
|business
Ufafanuzi
to begin an important new time, change, or way of doing things
To mark the beginning of a new period, development, policy, or way of doing something.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
inaugurate
IPA
GB/ɪnˈɔɡjɚɪt/
US/ɪnˈɔɡjɚɪt/
Silabi na mkazo
in - aug - ur - ate (silabi 4)
Stress on 2nd syllable (aug)
Maumbo ya neno
Verb
- Base: inaugurate
- 3rd Person Singular: inaugurates
- Present Participle: inaugurating
- Past: inaugurated
Semi
Bado hakuna semi zilizounganishwa na ingizo hili.