American English pronunciation
How to pronounce initially
IPA transcription: [,ɪ'nɪʃəli]
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Adverb
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at the beginning
“at first he didn't notice anything strange”
Usage examples
- Daniel Hofer Senior initially lost the case.
- Initially the player has a few colonists with a lot to do.
- Initially only two pages in each edition were devoted to television.
- The common rooms were initially designed with fireplaces, however are no longer in used.
- Gul initially represented the cricketer Salman Butt in the infamous spot fixing case.
- Initially a left-Winger or left-half, usually deputising for Bob John.
- It was initially used for a survey of a thousand stars.
- Whole Wheat Radio played independent music, initially due to commercial licensing costs.
- The tactic initially confounded the Japanese Zero pilots flying out of Rabaul.
- The construction and use of the facility was initially a classified military secret.