Initial:

Adjective:

1. Existing or occurring at the beginning; first.
2. Preliminary; introductory.

Prepositions:

• “In” (initial in)
• “At” (initial at)
• “To” (initial to)
• “For” (initial for)

Collocations:

• Initial stage, initial assessment, initial reaction, initial phase, initial impression, initial investment, initial response, initial plan, initial draft, initial contact.

Example Sentences:

1. His initial reaction was one of disbelief.
2. The company’s initial public offering was a success.
3. The project is in its initial stages of development.
4. She made an initial investment in the startup.
5. Our initial plan needs some adjustments based on new information.
6. Initial results indicate a positive trend.
7. The initial meeting laid the groundwork for future collaboration.
8. They met during the initial phase of the project.
9. He gave me an initial estimate of the cost.
10. Initial reports suggest no casualties in the accident.
11. The team’s initial performance exceeded expectations.
12. She provided the initial funding for the research.
13. The patient’s initial symptoms were mild.
14. We conducted an initial assessment of the situation.
15. The initial draft of the contract will be ready by Friday.
16. They met for the initial interview last week.
17. The initial plan was to launch the product in March.
18. The initial phase of the trial focuses on safety.
19. His initial impression of the city was positive.
20. They discussed the initial steps needed to start the project.
21. The initial version of the software had several bugs.
22. She received an initial payment for her services.
23. The initial reaction to the proposal was mixed.
24. The initial cost estimate was higher than anticipated.
25. We are in the initial stages of negotiations.
26. They completed the initial setup of the equipment.
27. The team celebrated the initial success of the campaign.
28. Initial discussions focused on strategic priorities.
29. She provided her initial feedback on the design.
30. The initial design concept was well-received.
31. Initial planning meetings were held last month.
32. He made an initial attempt to resolve the issue.
33. The initial phase of the project involves data collection.
34. They agreed on the initial terms of the agreement.
35. The initial presentation highlighted key features of the product.
36. The initial round of interviews narrowed down the candidates.
37. Initial projections show an increase in revenue.
38. The initial response from customers was enthusiastic.
39. We conducted the initial survey to gather feedback.
40. She submitted the initial proposal to the committee.
41. Initial discussions focused on identifying potential risks.
42. The initial investment paid off within a year.
43. Initial concerns about the project were addressed in the meeting.
44. They reached an initial agreement on the contract terms.
45. The initial phase of construction is on schedule.
46. We need to finalize the initial draft before the deadline.
47. Initial training sessions are scheduled for next week.
48. He provided initial guidance on the project scope.
49. The initial version of the policy was revised based on feedback.
50. She outlined the initial steps required to implement the plan.