Definition of initial
Adjectives
occurring at the beginning
"took the initial step toward reconciliation"
- Synonyms:
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first
preceding all others in time or space or degree
Nouns
the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
"he refused to put the initials FRS after his name"
- Type of:
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alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
Verbs
mark with one's initials
- Type of:
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sign
be engaged by a written agreement
Vocabulary Lists for initial
Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" Chapters 1-12 »(287 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "A Tale of...
- incommodious
- cogitate
- endue
- immolate
- commiserate
Katherine Paterson's "Bridge to Terabithia" »(197 words)
Vocabulary study list for Katherine Paterson's "Bridge...
- giggle
- snicker
- huddle
- garble
- grove
J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" Chapters 15-26 »(69 words)
Vocabulary study list for J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in...
- nauseate
- raspy
- suffocate
- blase
- inane
James Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" »(561 words)
Vocabulary study list from James Joyce's "Portrait of...
- prefect
- soutane
- rector
- refectory
- study hall