# inauguration

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɪˌnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən/ · frequency rank #13,536

## Definitions
1. The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
2. The formal beginning, initiation, or entry into service of any movement, enterprise, building, event, etc.

## Etymology
From Middle French inauguration.

## Common misspellings (17)
`ianuguration`, `inaguuration`, `inaugguration`, `inaugruation`, `inauguartion`, `inauguraiton`, `inaugurasion`, `inauguratino`, `inaugurationn`, `inauguratoin`, `inaugurattion`, `inaugurration`, `inaugurtaion`, `inauugration`, `innauguration`, `inuaguration`, `niauguration`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inauguration