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Synonyms of initiation in English:

initiation


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See Spanish definition of iniciación

noun

1‘the initiation of a programme to privatize state monopolies’

SYNONYMS
beginning, starting, commencement
institution, inauguration, launch, opening, instigation, actuation, origination, devising, inception
establishment, setting up
informal kick-off
ANTONYMS

completion, finish

2‘a rite of initiation into the tribe’

SYNONYMS
induction, introduction, admission, admittance, installation, incorporation, ordination, investiture, investment, enlistment, enrolment, recruitment
baptism
ANTONYMS

expulsion