Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inaugural-celebration
noun
/ɪˈnɔːɡjʊrəl ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃən/
Definition
An inaugural celebration is an event held to mark the beginning of a new period, especially an official ceremony or a formal occasion to introduce someone into a new position or role.
Examples
- The mayor’s inaugural celebration attracted a large crowd of supporters.
- The inauguration included a lavish inaugural celebration with performances and speeches.
- Guests were invited to the inaugural celebration of the new community center.
Meaning
The term relates to the first public celebration associated with a person’s taking office or the beginning of a noteworthy event or project.
Synonyms
- opening ceremony
- launch event
- debut celebration
- kickoff event
