Definition of Initiation

the process of being formally accepted as being a member of a group

Examples of Initiation in a sentence

During the initiation, the new Girl Scouts had to promise to be the best they could be.  

Some of the frat boys got in trouble for their harmful initiation practices involving new pledges.  

Addressing the crowd, the initiation speaker formerly accepted the few inductees as new members of the charter.  

Initiation into the honors program will be celebrated through a formal ceremony in the auditorium.  

Because she didn’t make it through initiation, the woman was not allowed to be a part of the group.  

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