All investiture synonyms

noun investiture

• admission — Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place.
• installation — something installed, as machinery or apparatus placed in position or connected for use.
• induction — the act of inducing, bringing about, or causing: induction of the hypnotic state.
• inauguration — an act or ceremony of inaugurating.
• debut — The debut of a performer or sports player is their first public performance, appearance, or recording.
• inaugural — of or relating to an inauguration: Harding's inaugural address.
• indoctrination — the act of indoctrinating, or teaching or inculcating a doctrine, principle, or ideology, especially one with a specific point of view: religious indoctrination.
• inception — beginning; start; commencement.
• baptism — A baptism is a Christian ceremony in which a person is baptized. Compare christening.
• beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
• commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
• preliminaries — preceding and leading up to the main part, matter, or business; introductory; preparatory: preliminary examinations.
• instatement — to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
• swearing-in — an official ceremony where a person takes an oath of office, allegiance, etc.
• investment — the investing of money or capital in order to gain profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
• enthronement — The act of enthroning or the state of being enthroned.
• initiation — formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.
• enrollment — The action of enrolling or being enrolled.
• entrance — An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.