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initials
in·i·tial I0144800 (ĭ-nĭsh′əl)adj.1. Of, relating to, or occurring at the beginning; first: took the initial step toward peace.2. Designating the first letter or letters of a word.n.1. a. The first letter of a proper name.b. initials The first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit: stationery monogrammed with her initials.2. The first letter of a word.3. A large, often highly decorated letter set at the beginning of a chapter, verse, or paragraph.tr.v. in·i·tialed, in·i·tial·ing, in·i·tials also in·i·tialled or in·i·tial·ling To mark or sign with initials, especially for purposes of authorization or approval.
[Latin initiālis, from initium, beginning; see ei- in Indo-European roots.]
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