No. 9,398 in Catalan
inaugurant
"Inaugurant" means "inaugurating" or "opening."
In a sentence
Ells estan inaugurant la nova biblioteca avui.
They are inaugurating the new library today.
The word 'inaugurant' functions as a present participle verb used in a continuous tense to describe the current action of opening something officially.
Inaugurant la cerimònia, el ministre va donar un discurs.
Inaugurating the ceremony, the minister gave a speech.
Here, 'inaugurant' operates as a gerund, pointing to an action performed concurrently with the main action of the sentence.
La junta està inaugurant un nou sistema de gestió aquest mes.
The board is inaugurating a new management system this month.
In this context, 'inaugurant' is again a present participle, indicating a formal initiative that is currently in progress.
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