Investiture

[ɪn'vestɪtjə;-tʃə] or [ɪn'vɛstətʃɚ]

(n.) The act or ceremony of investing, or the of being invested, as with an office; a giving possession; also, the right of so investing.

(n.) Livery of seizin.

(n.) That with which anyone is invested or clothed; investment; clothing; covering.

Inputed by Brice

n. Installation, induction.

Typist: Ted

SYN:Investment

ANT:Divestiture, divestment

Inputed by Ethel

Editor: Ned