Initiation means The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like induction or introduction.

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Initiation in a sentence

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Initiation meaning

  1. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
  2. 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.
  3. The first step of transcription or of transduction.

Synonyms of Initiation

Example sentences (20)

That was Fazal’s first brush with the concept of stories and cinema in what one may call, an interesting initiation.

Shortly after that, we will have an additional site initiation visit at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.

In September, the Marine Corps announced the initiation of an investigation conducted by the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.

Yet, out of the blue, the fraternity did something I have never witnessed in the 27 years since my initiation.

Unfazed, Gert sneaks into the initiation test, beginning an adventure that will prove to be about much more than revenge.

With much prayerful support from family and friends, Bill was baptized and received the Sacraments of Initiation in 2013.

Logos of Sumitomo Corp are seen after the company's initiation ceremony at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan April 2, 2018.

The initiation of signals to the mourner and to his community that the process of seeking comfort from his grief has begun.

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Andile Siyolo, of the Gugulethu Initiation Forum, said they had already lost sites in Barcelona, Marikana and other places.

Social memberships that don’t include full access to track activities are offered for $4,200 a year with no initiation fee.

Personally, I was raised Catholic and completed the three sacraments of initiation: baptism, first communion and confirmation.

Children attend an official initiation ceremony for the youth organization Young Pioneers in Moscow's Red Square on May 22, 2022.

Children attend an official initiation ceremony for the youth organization Young Pioneers in Moscow’s Red Square on May 22, 2022.

Colchester signings have had a history of performing an initiation in front of their new team-mates.

There were some cultural practices, some initiation rites, that could hamper the rights of children.

During the initiation process, women found themselves being branded after making vows of obedience.

For high schoolers these programs are in addition to formal preparation to receive the final sacrament of initiation, Confirmation.

This initiation in Didim was led by Müslüm Kömürcü, the Director of the American Culture College.

For centuries, boys around the world have had to endure agonising initiation rituals to prove themselves as men in their communities.

Since the initiation of the war, al-Aqsa Mosque has maintained a relatively peaceful atmosphere.

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Common combinations with initiation

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • initiation of 67×
  • the initiation 61×
  • initiation ceremony 12×
  • of initiation 12×
  • initiation into 11×
  • initiation and 11×
  • an initiation 10×
  • initiation in
  • initiation rites
  • for initiation

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "initiation" in a sentence?
An example: "That was Fazal’s first brush with the concept of stories and cinema in what one may call, an interesting initiation." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "initiation" from real English texts.
What does "initiation" mean?
Initiation means: The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
What are synonyms of "initiation"?
Common synonyms of "initiation" include: induction, instauration, introduction, innovation, creation, origination, institution, foundation. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "initiation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "initiation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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