ADJECTIVE | all | initial | occurring at the beginning |
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NOUN | communication | initial | the first letter of a word (especially a person's name) |
VERB | communication | initial | mark with one's initials |
Sounds | ihnih'shahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Occurring at the beginning. | |
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Example | "took the initial step toward reconciliation" | |
Broader | first | preceding all others in time or space or degree |
Spanish | inicial | |
Catalan | inicial | |
Adverbs | initially | at the beginning |
Meaning | The first letter of a word (especially a person's name). | |
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Example | "he refused to put the initials FRS after his name" | |
Broader | letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character | The conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech |
Spanish | iniciales, inicial, letra inicial, sigla | |
Catalan | caplletra, inicial, inicials | |
Verbs | initial | mark with one's initials |
Meaning | mark with one's initials. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Entails | approve, O.K., okay, sanction | Give sanction to |
Broader | sign | Be engaged by a written agreement |
Spanish | suscribir | |
Nouns | initial | the first letter of a word (especially a person's name) |
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