inaugurate

/ɪˈnɔɡjɝeɪt/

to begin or introduce a system or policy

inaugurate in a sentence

“The president inaugurated a new era of diplomacy.”

Latin inaugurare to take omens from bird flight from in- in + augurare to act as augur from augur diviner

Related Words

initiate

to cause something to begin

procure

to obtain something, especially with effort

ascertain

to find out for certain; to make sure of

substantiate

to provide evidence to support a claim

corroborate

to confirm or support with evidence

pursuant

in accordance with; following