Definition of initiation

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• initiation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• initiation is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• initiation is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of initiation

• wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge (noun)

  Examples

  1. his dullness was due to lack of initiation

  Synonyms

  1. knowledgeability
  2. knowledgeableness
• an act that sets in motion some course of events (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. induction
  2. trigger
• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new (noun)

  Examples

  1. she looked forward to her initiation as an adult

  Synonyms

  1. creation
  2. foundation
  3. founding
  4. innovation
  5. instauration
  6. institution
  7. introduction
  8. origination
• a formal entry into an organization or position or office (noun)

  Examples

  1. his initiation into the club

  Synonyms

  1. induction
  2. installation

See definition of initiation in Merriam Webster