initial

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈnɪʃəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˈnɪʃəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i nishəl)

Inflections of 'initial' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
initials
v 3rd person singular
initialling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
initialing
v pres p (US)
initialled
v past (Mainly UK)
initialed
v past (US)
initialled
v past p (Mainly UK)
initialed
v past p (US)

initial
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Sense: Adjective: beginning
Synonyms:
beginning Collocations, opening Collocations, first Collocations, primary Collocations, formative, starting, early Collocations, earliest, original Collocations
Sense: Verb: sign
Synonyms:
sign Collocations, endorse Collocations, autograph, put your name to


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