B2 noun خنثی

initial

/ɪˈnɪʃl/

An initial is the first letter of a person's name, or the first letter of any word. In professional and legal contexts, initials are often written as a shorthand signature to verify or approve specific parts of a document.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

I found a handkerchief in the park with the initial 'M' embroidered on it.

I found a handkerchief in the park with the initial 'M' embroidered on it.

2

Please place your initial at the bottom of each page to confirm you have read the terms.

Please place your initial at the bottom of each page to confirm you have read the terms.

3

Is it okay if I just write my initial instead of my full name?

Is it okay if I just write my initial instead of my full name?

خانواده کلمه

اسم
initial
Verb
initial
قید
initially
صفت
initial
مرتبط
initialization
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راهنمای حفظ

Look at the word 'Initial'—it starts with 'I', which is its own initial letter!

آزمون سریع

The clerk asked me to put my ______ next to the correction on the form.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: initial

مثال‌ها

1

I found a handkerchief in the park with the initial 'M' embroidered on it.

everyday

I found a handkerchief in the park with the initial 'M' embroidered on it.

2

Please place your initial at the bottom of each page to confirm you have read the terms.

formal

Please place your initial at the bottom of each page to confirm you have read the terms.

3

Is it okay if I just write my initial instead of my full name?

informal

Is it okay if I just write my initial instead of my full name?

4

The bibliography must include the author's last name followed by their first initial.

academic

The bibliography must include the author's last name followed by their first initial.

5

The manager asked for my initial on the revised budget proposal.

business

The manager asked for my initial on the revised budget proposal.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
initial
Verb
initial
قید
initially
صفت
initial
مرتبط
initialization

ترکیب‌های رایج

middle initial middle initial
sign with initials sign with initials
embroidered initials embroidered initials
first initial first initial
carved initials carved initials

عبارات رایج

middle initial

the first letter of a person's middle name

initial here

a request to mark a document for validation

set of initials

all the first letters of someone's name

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

initial vs initiate

An initial is a noun referring to a letter, while initiate is a verb meaning to start something.

initial vs initial (adjective)

The noun refers to a letter; the adjective refers to something occurring at the beginning.

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نکات کاربردی

When used as a noun, 'initial' usually refers to the letters of a name. It is common to use the plural 'initials' when referring to the combination of the first, middle, and last letters.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often forget that 'initial' can be a noun; they frequently use it only as an adjective meaning 'first'. Also, remember that 'initial' is a countable noun.

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راهنمای حفظ

Look at the word 'Initial'—it starts with 'I', which is its own initial letter!

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ریشه کلمه

From the Latin 'initialis', derived from 'initium' meaning 'beginning'.

الگوهای دستوری

countable noun plural: initials often follows possessive adjectives (e.g., 'his initial')
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بافت فرهنگی

In American legal and academic culture, the 'middle initial' is highly significant for distinguishing between individuals with common names.

آزمون سریع

The clerk asked me to put my ______ next to the correction on the form.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: initial

لغات مرتبط

index

B2

To organize information into a systematic list or database for easy retrieval, typically at the end of a book or within a computer system. In economics, it refers to adjusting a value or price according to a specific standard, such as inflation or the cost of living.

induce

B2

To succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something. It also means to bring about or cause a specific physical condition or reaction to happen.

infer

B2

To reach a conclusion or form an opinion based on facts, evidence, or reasoning rather than on direct statements. It involves understanding a hidden meaning or 'reading between the lines' when information is not explicitly provided.

inhibit

B2

To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process from happening or developing. It is frequently used in scientific contexts to describe slowing down a chemical or biological reaction, as well as in psychology to describe the restraint of impulses.

initiate

B2

Describes someone who has been introduced to or instructed in a particular subject, group, or secret knowledge. It also refers to something that has been recently begun or is in an introductory stage.

integrate

B2

To combine two or more things so that they work together effectively or become part of a whole. It also refers to the process of helping a person or group become part of a larger society or organization.

intrinsic

B2

Intrinsic refers to a quality or characteristic that is an essential and natural part of something. It describes properties that are inherent to an object or person, rather than being added or influenced by external forces.

invoke

B2

To call upon a spirit, a deity, or a person for help or inspiration. In legal and formal contexts, it means to cite a law, rule, or authority to support an argument or justify an action.

label

B2

To attach a tag or piece of information to an object to describe its contents or ownership. It also refers to the act of categorizing or describing someone or something in a specific, often oversimplified, way.

levy

B2

To officially impose or collect a tax, fee, fine, or other legal payment. It usually involves an authority, such as a government or organization, demanding a specific sum of money for a particular purpose.

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