slovo | definícia |
initiation (encz) | initiation,iniciace n: Zdeněk Brož |
initiation (encz) | initiation,zahájení n: Jiří Dadák |
Initiation (gcide) | Initiation \In*i`ti*a"tion\, 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.
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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.
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Silence is the first thing that is taught us at our
initiation into sacred mysteries. --Broome.
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initiation (wn) | initiation
n 1: a formal entry into an organization or position or office;
"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" [syn: initiation,
induction, installation]
2: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing
something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an
adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society" [syn:
initiation, founding, foundation, institution,
origination, creation, innovation, introduction,
instauration]
3: wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge; "his
knowledgeability impressed me"; "his dullness was due to lack
of initiation" [syn: knowledgeability, knowledgeableness,
initiation]
4: an act that sets in motion some course of events [syn:
trigger, induction, initiation] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Initiation (gcide) | Initiation \In*i`ti*a"tion\, 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.
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session initiation protocol (foldoc) | Session Initiation Protocol
(SIP) A very simple text-based application-layer
control protocol. It creates, modifies, and terminates
sessions with one or more participants. Such sessions
include Internet telephony and multimedia conferences.
It is described in RFC 2543.
(2000-05-31)
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