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initiation

Definition

  • noun: the process of being formally accepted as a member of a group or organization
  • noun: the act or an instance of 'initiating'
  • often + 'into'

Examples

  • crimes committed as part of gang 'initiations'

  • his 'initiation' as a member of the club

  • the 'initiation' of judicial proceedings

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Hey, Tris! - Yeah? - Come with us. Where you going? Shortcut back. A little initiation ritual, Dauntless style. Wow. All right, let's do this! - All right, you good? - Good. (..)
    2014 Divergent