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Initial

ɪˈnɪʃl

Initial definitions
adjective
initial
  1. existing or occurring at the beginning

    "our initial impression was favourable"

    • (of a letter) at the beginning of a word

      "the witness was identified simply by an initial letter"

noun
initial initials
  1. 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 tree trunk"

    initial letter beginning letter
verb
initials initialling initialled initialing initialed initial
  1. mark or sign (a document) with one's initials in order to authorize or validate it

    "the man initialled the three warrants"

    • agree to or ratify (a treaty or contract) by signing it

      "Greece and the United States initialled a new defence cooperation agreement"