Dictionary entry

Initiate a novice

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

(v) ရှင်ပြု

Definition

initial /Ç'nÇʃl/ adj အဦး။ အစ။ ကနဦး။ လက္ဦး။ an initial payment of £60 and ten monthly instalments of £25 ❍ in the initial stages (ie at the beginning) of the debate ❍ My initial reaction was to refuse. n (usu pl ) အမည္၏ အစ အကၡရာ။ John Fitzgerald Kennedy was well-known by his initials JFK. ❍ Just write your initials. v ( -ll-; US usu -l- ) လက္မွတ္တိုထိုးသည္။ initial a note/ an agreement ❍ The artist has initialled the picture at the bottom. ❏ initially /-ʃǝli/ adv အစ၌။ ကနဦး၌။ လက္ဦးက။ Initially she was very lonely, but now she has made a few friends. ❍ The costs were not as high as we had initially feared. ❍ My contract is initially for three years.

Examples

  1. [initial stage/phase] : At the initial stage of the project not everyone had access to a computer.
  2. [initial reaction/response/impression] : My initial reaction was to panic.
  3. There is an initial charge of twenty pounds.