English Explanatory Dictionary

initiation ceremony

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ritual during which an initiate is admitted to an organization or given secret knowledge; sometimes contains one or more tests that have to be passed or endured

Word forms

initiation ceremony initiation ceremonies

Synonyms

initiation rite rite of passage
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