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(noun) initiation, instauration, institution, introduction, origination, creation, foundation, founding
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
(noun) invention
a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
(noun) conception, design, invention, excogitation
the creation of something in the mind