Inaugural (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction; "the President's inaugural address"; "an inaugural ball".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The President delivered a stirring inaugural address, calling for unity and cooperation among the citizens of the nation.
- The inaugural ball was a grand affair, with dignitaries and celebrities from around the world in attendance.
- She was honored to be a part of the inaugural class of women to graduate from the prestigious military academy.
- The new mayor hosted an inaugural reception at city hall, where he outlined his plans for the future of the city.
- The inaugural flight of the new airline was a significant milestone, marking the beginning of a new era in commercial aviation.
Antonyms
Meaning 2
Serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage".
Classification
All adjective clusters.