4 synonym groups for Ceremony

introductory, preliminary, preparatory, initial, opening, commencing, beginning, inaugural, starting, leading, primary, first, early, precursory, prefatory, propaedeutic, incipient, inceptive, nascent, embry, formative, rudimentary, foundational, prime, original, maiden, debut, pioneering, trailblazing, avant-garde, groundbreaking, innovative, novel, fresh, new, budding, emergent, fledgling, incunabular, prototypical, seminal, germinal, inchoate, undeveloped, unformed [x]

interring, entombing, inhuming, laying to rest, consigning to the grave, committing to the earth, sepulchering, entombment, inhumation, sepulture [x]

initiates, launches, commences, begins, starts, opens, establishes, institutes, introduces, instates, installs, inducts, enacts, implements, sets up, kicks off, ushers in, brings in, rolls out, unveils, christens, ordains, consecrates, dedicates, formalizes, officiates, crowns, enthrones, swears in, anoints, blesses, sanctifies, hails, celebrates, marks, signals, triggers, activates, pioneers, spearheads, sets in motion, gets underway, embarks on, lights the fuse, sets the ball rolling, gets off the ground, breaks ground, cuts the ribbon, opens the door to [x]

celebration, remembrance, tribute, memorial, observance, honor, recognition, homage, ceremony, acknowledgment, salute, anniversary, festivity, respect, veneration, glorification [x]