ushering in
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Definition
Noun The act of marking the beginning of something new; the introduction or inauguration of a new period, event, or phenomenon.
Usage
This noun refers to the process or event that signals the start of a significant change or new development. It is often used in formal or literary contexts to describe historical, cultural, or technological transitions.
Examples
- The invention of the internet marked the ushering in of the information age.
- The treaty was celebrated as the ushering in of a long period of peace.
- The new policy is seen as the ushering in of major economic reforms.
Advanced Usage
- "The ushering in of...": This is the most common grammatical structure, where the noun phrase is followed by "of" and the new thing being introduced.
- We are witnessing the ushering in of a new era in renewable energy.
Variants and Related Words
- Usher (verb): To lead or guide someone somewhere, or to mark the beginning of something.
- The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in a new political landscape.
- Usher (noun): A person who shows people to their seats in a theater or church.
Synonyms
- Introduction
- Dawn
- Inauguration
- Onset
- Advent
- Commencement
Antonyms
- Conclusion
- End
- Termination
- Cessation
Noun
- the introduction of something new
- it signalled the ushering in of a new era