initiatory

adjective

Introductory; initial.

adjective

Tending or used to initiate.

Of, pertaining to, or suitable for a beginning or introduction; introductory: as, an initiatory step.

Initiating or serving to initiate; introducing by instruction, or by prescribed formalities.

noun

An introductory process or form.

noun

An introductory act or rite.

adjective

Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory.

adjective

Tending or serving to initiate; introducing by instruction, or by the use and application of symbols or ceremonies; elementary; rudimentary.

adjective

Of or pertaining to initiation

adjective

inceptive, initial, inaugural or introductory