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Synonyms for initial
ɪˈnɪʃ əl
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initial(adjective)
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finalinitial(adjective)
Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin
Please initial each page and sign the contract in full at the bottom.
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finalinitial(noun)
Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word
You can get your initials printed at the top.
Antonyms:
finalinitial(noun)
Dictionary of English Synonymes
initial(a.)
Synonyms:
first, at the beginning, at the headinitial(a.)
Synonyms:
incipient, commencing, beginning, in the first stagesinitial(n.)
Synonyms:
first letter (of a name)
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#33 | home | |
#83 | first | |
#691 | original | |
#794 | front | |
#801 | early | |
#1180 | starting | |
#1243 | primary | |
#1674 | beginning | |
#1970 | initial | |
#2108 | prime | |
#2265 | opening | |
#3079 | raw | |
#5048 | preliminary | |
#5799 | initially | |
#6545 | baseline | |
#9398 | introductory | |
#15140 | tentative | |
#19514 | initials | |
#24825 | upfront | |
#38994 | principled | |
#44332 | teething | |
#56303 | incipient | |
#100783 | versal |
How to use initial in a sentence?
My expectation is that since there's still initial claims for unemployment insurance in May, that the unemployment rate will be higher in June than in May, but then after that it should start to trend down.
Navy F-35s congratulate the Department of The US Navy on achieving Initial Operational Capability with its fleet of F-35Cs, this milestone is the result of unwavering dedication from Navy F-35s joint government and industry team focused on delivering the most lethal, survivable and connected fighter jet in the world to the men and women of the The US Navy.
An initial census in the 1990s counted 1,600 traditional homes and buildings in the greater Beirut area, today we estimate the number to be close to 350.
Our initial investigation suggests no indications of foul play.
Workers are just going to see this and consider it an order and not challenge it, getting states to walk back this messaging is a little bit like closing the barn door after the horse is out. Once people have heard from the governor you have to go back to work, and then they issue on their website somewhere FAQs [ frequently asked questions ] that slightly soften that, does that reverse the initial damage ? I don't think so.
Translations for initial
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- إنسيال, أولArabic
- inicial, obertura, caplletra, inicialsCatalan, Valencian
- počáteční, výchozíCzech
- Initial, ursprünglich, Anfangsbuchstabe, anfänglich, Initiale, ersterGerman
- αρχικόςGreek
- inicialSpanish
- varhainen, alkuperäinen, alku-, ensimmäinen, nimikirjaimilla, nimikirjaimet, anfangi, alkukirjain, alustava, esi-Finnish
- initiale, lettrine, initial, première lettre, parapherFrench
- túslitirIrish
- tùsailScottish Gaelic
- प्रारंभिकHindi
- սկզբնատառArmenian
- inizialeItalian
- イニシャル, 最初, 始め, 声母, 初期Japanese
- 聲母, 성모Korean
- initialLatin
- initiaal, paraferen, voorletter, beginletterDutch
- førsteNorwegian
- inicjałPolish
- inicial, inicialmentePortuguese
- iniţialăRomanian
- начальный, начальная буква, инициал, оригинальный, первичный, первоначальный, инициаль, исходный, буквица, первый, парафироватьRussian
- иницијал, inicijalSerbo-Croatian
- initialSwedish
- แรกเริ่มThai
- ilkTurkish
- thanh mẫu, 聲母Vietnamese
- ערשטYiddish
- 初始Chinese
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