Definition of Groundbreaking ceremony

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

Exact synonyms: Groundbreaking
Generic synonyms: Beginning, Commencement, Start, Ceremony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Groundbreaking Ceremony

ground water
ground wave
ground zero
ground zeroes
groundable
groundage
groundages
groundation
groundations
groundball
groundberry
groundbreakers
groundbreaking
groundbreaking ceremony (current term)
groundbreakingly
groundbreakings
groundburst
groundbursts
groundcherries
groundcherry
groundcover
groundcovers
groundcrew
groundcrews
grounde
grounded
grounded theory
groundedly

Literary usage of Groundbreaking ceremony

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of the Exposition: Being the Official History of the International by Frank Morton Todd (1921)
"Military parades and reviews were part of every site selection and groundbreaking ceremony, and gave these scenes a highly dramatic character, ..."

2. Atelier Kempe Thill: New Prototypes for a Global Society = Neue Prototypen ...by André Kempe, Oliver Thill, A. Kempe, Uitgeverij 010 Publishers, O. Thill by André Kempe, Oliver Thill, A. Kempe, Uitgeverij 010 Publishers, O. Thill (2005)
"... groundbreaking ceremony Economy Polyurethane coating façade (-) acrylic window (+) concert hall (+) chairs (-) floor (+/-) foyer (+/-) compact volume ..."

3. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"... Rome's first king after Romulus, Hadrian honors the mythic founding of Rome with the groundbreaking ceremony for his own Temple of Venus and Roma.71 The ..."

4. Europe Real Estate Yearbook 2005: Assets, Industry Trends, Market Players by Dijkman, Schiller (2005)
"The groundbreaking ceremony took place in October 2004, when the project was given its new name of Alexa. It is a shopping and leisure center with ..."

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