initials
initials is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, initials is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofinitials
- The first letter of a word or a name.
- In plural, the first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit.
Example: "You can get your initials printed at the top."
- A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document.
- Onset, part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus in phonetics and phonology.
- An abbreviation of a person's name, constructed by taking the initial letters of first, last, and sometimes middle name(s). See monogram
Example: "You may leave out where you live and use either initials or an alias, since gods, buddhas and other divinities look only at our hearts."
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