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initial

ADJ ชั้นต้น  เบื้องต้น  เริ่มแรก  beginning introductory primary chan-ton

 

initial

N อักษร แรก ของ ชื่อ  ak-son-reak-kong-chue

 

initial

VT ลงชื่อ แรก  เซ็นชื่อ แรก  อักษร แรก ของ ชื่อ  underwrite sign endorse inscribe long-chue-reak

 

initially

ADV ในขั้นต้น  originally primarily firstly nai-kan-ton

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INITIAL

a.[L. initialis, initium, beginning. ] 1. Beginning; placed at the beginning; as the initial letters of a name.
2. Beginning; incipient; as the initial symptoms of a disease.

 

INITIAL

n.The first letter of a name.

 

INITIALLY

adv. In an incipient degree.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INITIAL

In *i "tial, a. Etym: [L. initialis, from initium a going in, entrance, beginning, fr. inire to go into, to enter, begin; pref. in- in + ire to go: cf. F. initial. See Issue, and cf. Commence. ]

 

1. Of or pertaining to the beginning; marking the commencement; incipient; commencing; as, the initial symptoms of a disease.

 

2. Placed at the beginning; standing at the head, as of a list or series; as, the initial letters of a name.

 

INITIAL

INITIAL In *i "tial, n.

 

Defn: The first letter of a word or a name.

 

INITIAL

In *i "tial, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Initialed; p. pr. & vb. n.Initialing.]

 

Defn: To put an initial to; to mark with an initial of initials. [R.]

 

INITIALLY

INITIALLY In *i "tial *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an initial or incipient manner or degree; at the beginning. Barrow.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

initial

in i tial |iˈniSHəl ɪˈnɪʃəl | adjective [ attrib. ] existing or occurring at the beginning: our initial impression was favorable. (of a letter ) at the beginning of a word. noun (usu. initials ) the first letter of a name or word, typically a person's name or a word forming part of a phrase: they carved their initials into the tree trunk. verb ( initials, initialing, initialed; Brit. initials, initialling, initialled ) [ with obj. ] mark or sign (a document ) with one's initials, esp. in order to authorize or validate it. agree to or ratify (a treaty or contract ) by signing it. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin initialis, from initium beginning, from inire go in, from in- into + ire go.

 

initialese

in i tial ese |iˌniSHəˈlēz ɪˌnɪʃəˈliz | noun informal the use of abbreviations formed by using initial letters.

 

initialism

in i tial ism |iˈniSHəˌlizəm ɪˈnɪʃəˌlɪzəm | noun an abbreviation consisting of initial letters pronounced separately (e.g., CPU ).

 

initialize

in i tial ize |iˈniSHəˌlīz ɪˈnɪʃəˌlaɪz | verb [ with obj. ] Computing 1 (often be initialized to ) set to the value or put in the condition appropriate to the start of an operation: the counter is initialized to one. 2 format (a computer disk ). DERIVATIVES in i tial i za tion |iˌniSHəliˈzāSHən |noun

 

initially

in i tial ly |iˈniSHəlē ɪˈnɪʃ (ə )li | adverb [ usu. sentence adverb ] at first: initially, he thought the new concept was nonsense.

 

initial public offering

in i tial pub lic of fer ing noun a company's flotation on the stock exchange.

 

initial teaching alphabet

ini |tial teach |ing al ¦pha |bet noun a 44 -letter phonetic alphabet used to help those beginning to read and write English. It was used in many British primary schools in the 1960s but is now rarely seen.

 

Oxford Dictionary

initial

ini |tial |ɪˈnɪʃ (ə )l | adjective [ attrib. ] existing or occurring at the beginning: our initial impression was favourable. (of a letter ) at the beginning of a word. noun (usu. initials ) the first letter of a name or word, typically a person's given name or a word forming part of a phrase: they carved their initials into the desktops. verb ( initials, initialling, initialled; US initialing, initialed ) [ with obj. ] mark or sign (a document ) with one's initials in order to authorize or validate it. agree to or ratify (a treaty or contract ) by signing it. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin initialis, from initium beginning , from inire go in , from in- into + ire go .

 

initialese

in i tial ese |iˌniSHəˈlēz ɪˌnɪʃəˈliz | noun informal the use of abbreviations formed by using initial letters.

 

initialism

ini ¦tial |ism |ɪˈnɪʃ (ə )lɪz (ə )m | noun an abbreviation consisting of initial letters pronounced separately (e.g. BBC ).

 

initialize

initialize |ɪˈnɪʃ (ə )lʌɪz |(also initialise ) verb [ with obj. ] Computing 1 (often be initialized to ) set to the value or put in the condition appropriate to the start of an operation: the counter is initialized to one. 2 format (a computer disk ). DERIVATIVES initialization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun

 

initially

ini |tial ¦ly |ɪˈnɪʃ (ə )li | adverb [ usu. sentence adverb ] at first: initially, he thought the new concept was nonsense.

 

initial public offering

ini |tial pub ¦lic of ¦fer |ing noun chiefly US the act of offering the stock of a company on a public stock exchange for the first time.

 

initial teaching alphabet

ini |tial teach |ing al ¦pha |bet noun a 44 -letter phonetic alphabet used to help those beginning to read and write English. It was used in many British primary schools in the 1960s but is now rarely seen.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

initial

initial adjective the initial stages: beginning, opening, commencing, starting, inceptive, embryonic, fledgling; first, early, primary, preliminary, elementary, foundational, preparatory; introductory, inaugural. ANTONYMS final. verb he initialed the warrant: put one's initials on, initialize, sign, ink, countersign, autograph, endorse, inscribe, witness, verify.

 

initially

initially adverb initially, we thought it might be pilot error: at first, at the start, at the outset, in /at the beginning, to begin with, to start with, originally.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

initial

initial adjective we are at the initial stages: beginning, opening, commencing, starting, inceptive, embryonic, fledgling; first, early, earliest, prime, primary; preliminary, elementary, foundational, preparatory, rudimentary; introductory, inaugural, incipient, inchoate; pilot, test, trial. ANTONYMS final. noun the initials stand for the State Earnings Related Pension: initial letter, beginning letter; (initials ) abbreviation, acronym, initialism. verb 1 he initialled the three warrants: put one's initials on, sign, countersign, autograph, endorse, put one's mark on, inscribe, superscribe, witness; archaic underwrite. 2 Greece and the United States initialled a new agreement: ratify, accept, approve, agree to, consent to, authorize, validate, recognize. ANTONYMS reject, repeal.

 

initially

initially adverb initially, Steve cleared tables and washed up: at first, at the start, at the outset, in /at the beginning, to begin with, to start with, originally, in the early stages, in the first instance. ANTONYMS finally, in the end.

 

Duden Dictionary

initial

in i ti al , ini ti al Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |initi a l |lateinisch initialis, zu: initium = Anfang, zu: inire = anfangen, eigentlich = hineingehen anfänglich, beginnend die initiale Phase

 

Initial

In i ti al , Ini ti al Substantiv, Neutrum , das Initiale |Initi a l |das Initial; Genitiv: des Initials, Plural: die Initiale vergrößerter, meist verzierter Anfangsbuchstabe [bei Kapitelanfängen in Handschriften, älteren Drucken o. Ä.]

 

Initialbuchstabe

In i ti al buch sta be , Ini ti al buch sta be Substantiv, maskulin , der |Initi a lbuchstabe |Initiale

 

Initiale

In i ti a le , Ini ti a le Substantiv, feminin , die Initial |Initi a le |die Initiale; Genitiv: der Initiale, Plural: die Initialen (österreichisch nur so )vergrößerter, meist verzierter Anfangsbuchstabe [bei Kapitelanfängen in Handschriften, älteren Drucken o. Ä.] verschnörkelte Initialen | die Initialen eines Namens eingravieren

 

initialisieren

in i ti a li sie ren , ini ti a li sie ren schwaches Verb |initialis ie ren |1 bewirken, dass mit etwas begonnen wird 2 EDV eine Initialisierung durchführen

 

Initialisierung

In i ti a li sie rung , Ini ti a li sie rung Substantiv, feminin EDV , die |Initialis ie rung |die Initialisierung; Genitiv: der Initialisierung, Plural: die Initialisierungen Aktion, durch die Computer, Programme 4 o. Ä. betriebsbereit gemacht werden

 

Initialsprengstoff

In i ti al spreng stoff , Ini ti al spreng stoff Substantiv, maskulin , der |Initi a lsprengstoff |meist im Plural leicht entzündlicher Sprengstoff, der einen schwer entzündlichen Sprengstoff zur Explosion bringt

 

Initialstadium

In i ti al sta di um , Ini ti al sta di um Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Initi a lstadium |das Initialstadium; Genitiv: des Initialstadiums, Plural: die Initialstadien Anfangsstadium eines Krankheitsverlaufs

 

Initialwort

In i ti al wort , Ini ti al wort Substantiv, Neutrum Sprachwissenschaft , das |Initi a lwort |das Initialwort < Plural: Initialwörter > Akronym

 

Initialzellen

In i ti al zel len, Ini ti al zel len Pluralwort Botanik , die |Initi a lzellen |die Initialzellen (Plural ) unbegrenzt teilungs- und wachstumsfähige Zellgruppe an der Spitze von Pflanzensprossen, aus denen sämtliche Zellen des ganzen Pflanzenkörpers hervorgehen

 

Initialzünder

Ini ti al zün der Substantiv, maskulin , der |Initi a lzünder |Initialsprengstoff

 

Initialzündung

In i ti al zün dung , Ini ti al zün dung Substantiv, feminin , die |Initi a lzündung |Zündung eines schwer entzündlichen Sprengstoffs durch einen leicht entzündlichen bei diesem Sprengstoff ist eine Initialzündung nicht nötig | figurativ die Initialzündung zu diesem Unternehmen (die Idee, die das Unternehmen ins Rollen, in Gang brachte ) kam von seinem Freund

 

French Dictionary

initial

initial , iale , iaux adj. et n. f. adjectif Premier, qui est au début. : La phase initiale. Des plans initiaux. ANTONYME final . nom féminin Première lettre majuscule d ’un nom propre. : Ses initiales sont E. V. Prononciation Le t se prononce s, [inisjal, o ]; le mot rime avec spécial

 

initialement

initialement adv. adverbe Au début, à l ’origine. : Initialement, il s ’agissait d ’un bâtiment de huit étages. Prononciation Le premier t se prononce s, [inisjalmɑ̃ ]

 

initialer

initialer FORME FAUTIVE Impropriété pour parapher, parafer (une lettre, un contrat ).

 

initialisation

initialisation n. f. nom féminin informatique Établissement de l ’organisation initiale d ’un support d ’information (disque, disquette ). Prononciation Les t se prononcent s, [inisjalizasjɔ̃ ]

 

initialiser

initialiser v. tr. verbe transitif 1 informatique Mettre dans un état initial un circuit électronique, un programme informatique. 2 informatique Établir l ’organisation initiale d ’un support d ’information (disque, disquette ). aimer Prononciation Le t se prononce s, [inisjalize ]

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

initial

in i tial /ɪnɪ́ʃ (ə )l / (!( 強勢は第2音節; -tialは /ʃ (ə )l /)) 〖語源は 「中 (in )に入る; 最初の 」〗(動 名 )initiate, (名 形 )initiative, (副 )initially 形容詞 比較なし 名詞 の前で 〗1 最初の , 初めの (last 1 )the initial stage of production 生産の初期段階 the initial response 最初の反応 .2 語頭の an initial letter 頭文字 .名詞 s /-z /C 1 頭文字 ; 〖しばしばone 's s 〗名前 [名称 ]の頭文字 Her initials are C. S .彼女のイニシャルはC . S ..2 (書物の )章頭の飾り文字 .動詞 s ; ed , ⦅英 ⦆led ; ing , ⦅英 ⦆ling 他動詞 書類 訂正箇所など 〉にイニシャルで署名する [を書く ]; (イニシャルを書くことによって )〈書類など 〉を承認する .

 

initialize

in i tial ize /ɪnɪ́ʃəlàɪz /動詞 他動詞 〘コンピュ 〙〈ディスクなど 〉を初期化する, 初期状態に戻す .

 

initially

in i tial ly /ɪnɪ́ʃ (ə )li /initial 副詞 比較なし 初め , 当初, もともと ;〖文修飾 〗初めは , 当初のころは (originally )Initially , I thought he was guilty, but I was wrong .初めは彼は有罪だと思っていたが, それは間違いだった .