Swear in
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Ceremonial Context
Used in formal ceremonies where an individual takes an office or position. 
The mayor will be sworn in at city hall.
Pro Tip 2/3Political Relevance
Commonly involves political or governmental roles, like presidents or judges. 
After the election, the chancellor was sworn in promptly.
Pro Tip 3/3Oath Taking
Involves the act of taking an oath to promise to fulfill duties faithfully. 
The new recruits were sworn in after completing their training.