initially

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈnɪʃəli/

Collocations for "initially"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "initially" in context.

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initially

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adv
  1. contacted [them] initially by [telephone, email]
  2. was initially just going to...
  3. initially, I was just going to...
  4. initially, I thought that...
  5. was initially [developed, proposed, created] for
  6. initially [dismissed, rejected] the proposal
  7. at least initially
  8. was initially [identified, discovered] in [1950]
  9. didn't like it initially, but
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