Word Meanings - INAUGURAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.
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- PRONOUNCER
One who pronounces, utters, or declares; also, a pronouncing book. - INAUGURATION
1. The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies. At his regal inauguration, his old father resigned the kingdom to him. Sir T. Browne. 2. The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, - PERFORMANCE
The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty. Promises are not binding where the performance is impossible. Paley. - PRONOUNCE
1. To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly. 2. To utter officially or solemnly; to deliver, - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - ADDRESS
To consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor; as, the ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore. To address one's self to. To prepare one's self for; to apply one's self to. To direct one's speech or discourse to. (more - PRONOUNCEABLE
Capable of being pronounced. - ADDRESSEE
One to whom anything is addressed. - PERFORM
parfornir, parfournir, to finish, complete; OF. & F. par + fournir to finish, complete. The word has been influenced by form; 1. To carry through; to bring to completion; to achieve; to accomplish; to execute; to do. I will cry unto God most - PRONOUNCED
Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. Note: views became every day more pronounced. Thackeray. - PRONOUNCEMENT
The act of pronouncing; a declaration; a formal announcement. - INAUGURAL
An inaugural address. - INAUGURATION DAY
The day on which the President of the United States is inaugurated, the 4th of March in every year next after a year divisible by four. - PERFORMER
One who performs, accomplishes, or fulfills; as, a good promiser, but a bad performer; especially, one who shows skill and training in any art; as, a performer of the drama; a performer on the harp. - PRONOUNCING
Pertaining to, or indicating, pronunciation; as, a pronouncing dictionary. - ADDRESSION
The act of addressing or directing one's course. Chapman. - PERFORMABLE
Admitting of being performed, done, or executed; practicable. - MISPRONOUNCE
To pronounce incorrectly. - HEADDRESS
1. A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire. Among birds the males very often appear in a most beautiful headdress, whether it be a crest, a comb, a tuft of feathers, or a natural little plume. Addison. 2. A manner of dressing the hair or - MALADDRESS
Bad address; an awkward, tactless, or offensive way of accosting one or talking with one. W. D. Howells. - READDRESS
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.