swearing-in

noun
🔊/ˌsweərɪŋ ˈɪn/
🔊/ˌswerɪŋ ˈɪn/
[uncountable, singular]
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  1. a special ceremony at which a new public official or leader promises to perform their duties well and show strong support for the organization or country宣誓就职
    • the swearing-in of the new president新总统的宣誓就职
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySwearing-in is used before these nouns:
    • ceremony
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