Initiation

Related Terms:

overinitiation child form mystery haze inauguration baptism initiating preinitiation pateamine eleusinian mysteries initiationism ignition primosome ragging ulwaluko chamber kanzo initiate primase triggering initiand diksha postinitiation initial toeprinting tyke reinitiation hell week secret society adhisthana introduce homoing ceremony plastochron admission lead time hazing playmaking upanayana mophato initiatory baptism by fire rite test admittance ceremony admittance acceptance acceptance ritual ritual fraternity call

Definitions:

Noun

initiation induction installation

Definition: a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame"

initiation founding foundation institution origination creation innovation introduction instauration

Definition: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"

knowledgeability knowledgeableness initiation

Definition: wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge; "his knowledgeability impressed me"; "his dullness was due to lack of initiation"

trigger induction initiation

Definition: an act that sets in motion some course of events

Definition: The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced