Main entry: inaugural, inauguration
Definition: the ceremonial induction into a position
Usage: the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration
Main entry: inaugural, inaugural address
Definition: an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
Main entry: first, maiden, initiative, initiatory, inaugural
Definition: serving to set in motion
Usage: 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
Main entry: inaugural
Definition: occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction
Usage: the President's inaugural address; an inaugural ball