initial
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
i · ni · tial
ɪ · ˈnɪʃ · əl
English Definition
adj. occurring at the beginning
Significado en Español
inicial
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ban đầu, khởi đầu
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
initi(start)+al(adjective suffix).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
What is a synonym for “initial”?
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A
final
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B
beginning
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C
secondary
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D
late
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B — beginning.
“initial” means adj. occurring at the beginning
Common questions about “initial”
What does “initial” mean?
initial — adj. occurring at the beginning. In Chinese: 最初的，初始的.
How do you pronounce “initial”?
initial is pronounced /ɪˈnɪʃəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: i · ni · tial.
Is “initial” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. initial appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “initial”?
initi(start)+al(adjective suffix).
