Complete Definition of "initiation"

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Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
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#The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
#The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.

Translations
trans-top|The act of initiating
Finnish: johdatus, alullepano
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trans-top|The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society
Finnish: jäseneksi ottaminen, jäseneksi vihkiminen
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Related terms
initial
initiate
initiationism

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