initiation

US [ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n]
UK [ɪ.nɪʃi'eɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.开始;发起;创始;(常指通过特别仪式的)入会
  • Web起始;启动;启蒙
Plural Form:initiations  
Initiation
n.
1.
(常指通过特别仪式的)入会;介绍某人初试某活动(或技艺)the act of sb becoming a member of a group, often with a special ceremony; the act of introducing sb to an activity or skill
an initiation ceremony
入会仪式
her initiation into the world of marketing
她初次涉足营销界
2.
开始;创始;发起the act of starting sth
the initiation of criminal proceedings
提起刑事诉讼

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Definition:
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
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