inaugural (redirected from inaugurals)

in·au·gu·ral  (n-ôgyr-l)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an inauguration.

2. Initial; first: the inaugural issue of a magazine.

n.

1. An inauguration.

2. A speech given by a person being formally inducted into office.

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inaugural [ɪnˈɔːgjʊrəl]

adj

(Social Science / Education) characterizing or relating to an inauguration

n

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a speech made at an inauguration, esp by a president of the US

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	inaugural - an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president) inaugural address inaugural, inauguration - the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration" speech, address - the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets" U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
	2.	inaugural - the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration" inauguration inaugural, inaugural address - an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president) induction, initiation, installation - 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"
Adj.	1.	inaugural - occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction; "the President's inaugural address"; "an inaugural ball" exaugural - occurring at or marking the close of a term of office; "an exaugural message"
	2.	inaugural - serving to set in motion; "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" initiative, initiatory, maiden, first opening - first or beginning; "the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth"; "the play's opening scene"

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inaugural

adjective first, opening, initial, maiden, introductory, dedicatory In his inaugural address, he appealed for understanding.

Translations

inaugural [ɪˈnɔːgjʊrəl] ADJ [lecture, debate] → inaugural; [speech] → de apertura
the president's inaugural address → el discurso de investidura or de toma de posesión del presidente

inaugural [ɪnˈɔːgjʊrəl] adj [lecture, speech] → inaugural(e)

inaugural

adj lecture → Antritts-; meeting, address, speech → Eröffnungs-

n (= speech) → Antritts-/Eröffnungsrede f

inaugural [ɪˈnɔːgjʊr/əl] adj → inaugurale