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Meaning of
initial
in English
initial
us
//ˈinɪʃəl//
uk
//ˈinɪʃəl//
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Plural
initials
Past Tense
initialed
Past Participle
initialled
Participle Verb
initialing
Third Person Singular
initials
Definitions
Adjective
relating
to
the
start
or
beginning
;
cause
first
in
position
or
sequence
;
of
a
word's
start
The
initial
step
in
the
process
is
crucial
.
Noun
the
first
letter
of
a
word
Her
initial
is
printed
on
the
monogram
.
a
person's
abbreviated
name
(
using
first
letters
)
The
company
uses
her
initial
to
sign
official
documents
.
a
large
decorative
letter
(
at
start
);
introductory
The
initial
page
of
the
book
features
a
beautiful
illustration
.
Verb
to
sign
with
abbreviated
name
She
will
initial
the
contract
with
her
initials
.
Compounds / Phrases
initial public offering
