initiation
noun
[ ɪˌnɪʃɪˈeɪʃn ]
• the action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual.
• "rituals of initiation"
Similar:
beginning,
starting,
commencement,
institution,
inauguration,
launch,
opening,
instigation,
actuation,
origination,
devising,
inception,
establishment,
setting up,
kick-off,
induction,
introduction,
admission,
admittance,
installation,
incorporation,
ordination,
investiture,
investment,
enlistment,
enrolment,
recruitment,
baptism,
• the action of beginning something.
• "the initiation of criminal proceedings"
Similar:
introduce,
admit,
let,
induct,
install,
instate,
incorporate,
ordain,
invest,
enlist,
enrol,
recruit,
sign up,
swear in,
convert,
