initiation
intermediateB2/ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃən/ · in-i-ti-a-tion
The action or process of bringing something into being or starting something.
Meanings
The action or process of bringing something into being or starting something.
کسی چیز کو وجود میں لانے یا شروع کرنے کی کارروائی یا عمل۔
آغاز
aaghaz
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Common Collocations
- initiation ceremony
- initiation of a project
- initiation of a process
Example Sentences
The initiation of the new policy will begin next month.
نئی پالیسی کا آغاز اگلے مہینے ہوگا۔
Nayi policy ka aaghaz agle maheene hoga.
His initiation into the team was celebrated with a welcome party.
اس کی ٹیم میں شمولیت کا آغاز ایک خوش آمدید پارٹی کے ساتھ منایا گیا۔
Us ki team mein shamil honay ka aaghaz aik khush aamdeed party ke sath manaya gaya.
The initiation of the project was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.
پروجیکٹ کا آغاز غیر متوقع حالات کی وجہ سے تاخیر کا شکار ہوا۔
Project ka aaghaz ghair mutawaqqa halaat ki wajah se takheer ka shikar hua.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the word 'initiate' as the act of kicking off an event.
Picture a starting gun being fired at the beginning of a race.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
پھول کی طرح جو کھلتا ہے وہ آغاز ملاقات ہے۔
Phool ki tarah jo khilta hai woh aaghaz mulaqat hai.
Like a flower that blooms, it is the beginning of a meeting.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آغاز کو نیک بنائیں تو سفر آسان ہوتا ہے۔
Aaghaz ko nek banain to safar aasan hota hai.
Make the beginning good, and the journey becomes easy.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "initiatio" — the act of beginning
First known use: 14th century
The word 'initiation' has been used in English since the late 14th century, originally derived from the Latin term relating to the start or beginning of something.