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GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does groundbreaking ceremony mean? 

GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY (noun)
  The noun GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY has 1 sense:

1. the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction projectplay

  Familiarity information: GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

groundbreaking; groundbreaking ceremony

Hypernyms ("groundbreaking ceremony" is a kind of...):

beginning; commencement; start (the act of starting something)

ceremony (the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion)


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