Exalt vs Inaugurate - What's the difference?
exalt | inaugurate |
To honor; to hold in high esteem.
To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.
To induct into office with a formal ceremony.
To dedicate ceremoniously; to initiate something in a formal manner.
* 2008 , The Economist,
Invested with office; inaugurated.
In transitive terms the difference between exalt and inaugurate
is that exalt is to honor; to hold in high esteem while inaugurate is to dedicate ceremoniously; to initiate something in a formal manner.As an adjective inaugurate is
invested with office; inaugurated.exalt
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Verb
(en verb)- They exalted their queen.
- The man was exalted from a humble carpenter to a minister.
Derived terms
* exaltedly * exaltedness * exalterSee also
* exultAnagrams
*inaugurate
English
Verb
(inaugurat)Solar energy: the power of concentration
- Acciona, a Spanish conglomerate, is due to inaugurate a new power plant a few miles from Las Vegas.
Derived terms
* inaugural * inauguration * inaugurator * inauguratoryAdjective
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