initiation#1 (n)
founding (n)
foundation (n)
institution (n)
origination (n)
creation#1 (n)
innovation (n)
introduction#2 (n)
instauration (n)

n00240184

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of starting something for the first time
def introducing something new
examples she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
the foundation of a new scientific society
Outgoing links
Hypernym beginning, start, commencement
Derivationally related form innovation → innovational; innovation → innovate
Derivationally related form creation → create
Derivationally related form origination → originate; origination → originate
Derivationally related form institution → institute
Derivationally related form institution → institutionalise
Derivationally related form foundation → found
Derivationally related form founding → found
Derivationally related form founding → found
Derivationally related form initiation → initiate
Derivationally related form initiation → initiate
Hyponym authorship, paternity
Incoming links
Derivationally related form innovational → innovation; innovate → innovation
Hyponym beginning, start, commencement
Hypernym authorship, paternity
Derivationally related form initiate → initiation
Derivationally related form originate → origination; originate → origination
Derivationally related form initiate → initiation
Derivationally related form institute → institution
Derivationally related form found → foundation
Derivationally related form found → founding
Derivationally related form create → creation
Derivationally related form institutionalise → institution
Derivationally related form found → founding

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