(n) beginning, See Also: origin, starting point, initiation, outset, birth, start, Syn. จุดเริ่มต้น, จุดตั้งต้น, จุดแรกเริ่ม, Example:ที่นี่เป็นจุดเริ่มของแหล่งอารยธรรมของมนุษย์ที่เก่าแก่กว่าอียิปต์เสียอีก, Unit:จุด, Thai Definition:ที่แรกเริ่ม, ที่ตั้งต้น

การเปิดฉาก

(n) beginning, See Also: commencement, start, arising, emergence, initiation, opening, Syn. การเริ่ม, การเริ่มต้น, Example:การให้มีการแปลจารึกหลักนี้ขึ้นถือได้ว่าเป็นการเปิดฉากใหม่ของวิชาศิลาจารึก, Thai Definition:การเริ่มต้นทำ

ความริเริ่ม

(n) initiation, See Also: originality, beginning, start, commencing, Syn. ความคิดริเริ่ม, ความคิดริเริ่มสร้างสรรค์, Example:เฮลิคอปเตอร์ซูเปอร์พูม่าเป็นความริเริ่มของกองทัพอากาศในการจัดหามาเป็นพระราชพาหนะ

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0 Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

จุดเริ่ม

[jut roēm] (n, exp) EN: beginning ; origin ; starting point ; initiation ; outset ; birth ; start FR: début [ m ] ; point de départ [ m ]

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates] CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

initiation

/IH2 N IH2 SH IY0 EY1 SH AH0 N/ /อิ นิ ฉี่ เอ๊ เฉิ่น/

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

initiation

(n,(uncount)) /ˈɪnˌɪʃɪˈeɪʃən/ /อิ้ นิ ฉิ เอ๊ เฉิ่น/ /i1 n i2 sh i ei1 sh @ n/

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

initiation

(n) a formal entry into an organization or position or office, Syn. installation, induction, Example: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

initiation

(n) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new, Syn. origination, founding, institution, creation, innovation, foundation, introduction, instauration, Example:she looked forward to her initiation as an adult; the foundation of a new scientific society

knowledgeability

(n) wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge, Syn. initiation, knowledgeableness, Example:his knowledgeability impressed me; his dullness was due to lack of initiation

trigger

(n) an act that sets in motion some course of events, Syn. induction, initiation

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Initiation

n. [ L. initiatio: cf. F. initiation. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc. “The initiation of courses of events.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order. [ 1913 Webster ]

Silence is the first thing that is taught us at our initiation into sacred mysteries. Broome. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

提前起爆

[提前起爆, tí qián qǐ bào] "fizzle" (atomic bomb misfire); preinitiation

过早起爆

[过早起爆 / 過早起爆, guò zǎo qǐ bào] preinitiation

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

開始

[かいし, kaishi] (n, vs) start; commencement; beginning; initiation; (P) #294

発案

[はつあん, hatsuan] (n, vs) idea; suggestion; initiation of a proposal; (P) #13542

伝授

[でんじゅ, denju] (n, vs) initiation; instruction #17623

イニシエーション

[inishie-shon] (n) initiation

奥許し

[おくゆるし, okuyurushi] (n) secret; initiation; diploma

皆伝

[かいでん, kaiden] (n, vs) initiation into an art or discipline

手解き

[てほどき, tehodoki] (n, vs) (1) initiation; induction; introduction; (2) learning the basics

審議入り

[しんぎいり, shingiiri] (n) initiation of debate (e.g. in parliament)

束脩;束修(iK)

[そくしゅう, sokushuu] (n) (1) entrance fee; initiation fee; registration fee; present to a teacher; (2) (arch) gift of dried meat from a new vassal or pupil

直伝

[じきでん, jikiden] (n) direct transmission (of mysteries or skill); initiation

伝受

[でんじゅ, denju] (n, vs) initiation (into the arts)

入会金

[にゅうかいきん, nyuukaikin] (n) initiation fee; admission fee

入会式

[にゅうかいしき, nyuukaishiki] (n) initiation ceremony

入社式

[にゅうしゃしき, nyuushashiki] (n) (company's) initiation or welcoming ceremony

免許皆伝

[めんきょかいでん, menkyokaiden] (n) possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership