initiate
verb
/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/
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/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.ət/
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/ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.eɪt/
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/ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.ət/
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- (transitive) To begin; to start.
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iniciar
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initial
noun
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
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- (typesetting, calligraphy) A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document.
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caplletra,
inicial
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- The first letter of a word or a name.
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inicial
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- In plural, the first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit.
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inicial,
inicials
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- (phonology) onset, part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus in phonetics and phonology.
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obertura
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initial
adjective
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
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- Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
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inicial
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initiative
noun
/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
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- A beginning; a first move.
- A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.
- The ability to act first or on one's own.
- (politics) An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.
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iniciativa
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initialize
verb
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- To assign initial values to something.
- (computing) To assign an initial value to a variable.
- (computing) To format a storage medium prior to use.
- (computing) To prepare any hardware (such as a printer or scanner) for use.
- (somewhat, dated) To reduce (a phrase) to an initialism, or a word to its initial.
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inicialitzar
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initialism
noun
/ɪˈnɪʃəlɪzəm/
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- (linguistics) A term formed from the initial letters of several words or parts of words, which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
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sigla
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initiation
noun
/ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
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- The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
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iniciació
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