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initial > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1initialOccurring at the beginning
NOUN1initialThe first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
VERB1initialMark with one's initials
initial > pronunciation
Soundsihnih'shahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2059 more rhymes in ahl at the HyperDic website...
initial > adjective
MeaningOccurring at the beginning.
Examples"took the initial step toward reconciliation"
Similar tofirst
initial > noun, communication
MeaningThe first letter of a word (especially a person's name).
Examples"he refused to put the initials FRS after his name"
Broaderletter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
Verbsinitial
initial > verb, communication
MeaningMark with one's initials.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Entailsapprove, O.K., okay, sanction
Broadersign
Nounsinitial

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