Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
initiation
noun
/ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

Definition
The action of beginning or starting something.

Examples
- The initiation of the project took several months of planning.
- His initiation into the club was celebrated with a special ceremony.

Meaning
Initiation refers to the process of setting something into motion or the act of introducing a new member to a group or activity.

Synonyms
- beginning
- commencement
- launch
- start
- onset