initiatory in English

adjective

[in'i·ti·a·to·ry || ɪ'nɪʃətɔrɪ /-trɪ]

introductory, initial, beginning, opening; serving to initiate, pertaining to an initiatio

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1. Abakuá is an Afro-Cuban men's initiatory fraternity, or secret society, which originated from fraternal associations in the Cross River region of southeastern Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon.

2. The patient was the "Analysand" of a psychoanalyst, who possessed the necessary theoretical knowledge from having first "undergone" the initiatory experience of psychoanalysis himself