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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- The day on which the President of the United States is inaugurated, the 20th of January in every year next after a year divisible by four. Prior to the adoption of the twentieth amendment to the Constitution of the United States (ratified February 6, 1933) the date was the 4th of March.
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- proper noun The day on which a
President and aVice-President of the United States takes office, now on January 20 after a Presidential election, before 1936 on March 4.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the day designated for inauguration of the United States President
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