Synonyms of investitures

investitures

noun

plural of investiture

as in inaugurations

the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization

the investiture of a new member of parliament

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inaugurations
• inaugurals
• baptisms
• initiations
• investments
• installments
• installations
• inductions
• enrollments
• promotions
• enlistments

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharges
• removals

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of investitures

The outlet pointed out that only the king, as well as Anne and William, conduct investitures, many of which take place at Windsor Castle. — Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026

The castle’s Waterloo Chamber, a magnificently opulent space that today is most commonly used for investitures but previously hosted theatrical and pantomime productions under Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria, was transformed into a screening room for the occasion. — Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026

The Princess Royal has reportedly been critical of William in the past for not hosting more investitures. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026