Initial

Synonyms of initial

• primary
• beginning
• first

Antonyms of initial

• final
• last
• ultimate

Collocations of initial

initial reaction

Frequency: 70 %

Her initial reaction to the news was one of shock.

initial stage

Frequency: 60 %

The project is still in its initial stage, so there is much work to be done.

initial meeting

Frequency: 55 %

The initial meeting between the two companies set the tone for future collaborations.

initial assessment

Frequency: 50 %

The doctor conducted an initial assessment of the patient's condition.

initial investment

Frequency: 45 %

The initial investment required to start the business was quite high.

Idiomatic Expressions for initial

• Phrase: initial investment
  Meaning: the first amount of money put into a business or project
  Usage: We need to secure some initial investment before we can start production.