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initially
[ ih-nish-uh-lee ]
adverb
- happening first; at the start; in the beginning:
Although natural gas cars cost a bit more initially, savings from lower fuel costs can help make up the difference.
The foundation initially funded only educational programs, but later also awarded grants for emotional and social support.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of initially1
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Example Sentences
Dossi initially was listed in critical condition with wounds to his arm and lower back.
The building used to be an all-girls school, and when it was initially purchased by Fortune it was dilapidated.
Rather, it was the Democrats who initially were the Southern Party.
Initially, it will be able to carry 1,000-pound satellite-guided bombs or 500-pound laser-guided weapons.
Fatima says they were initially happy when Ziad joined the army, but that feeling has utterly faded.
Consequently, when delegates from these states refused to accept the pledge, they were not initially seated at the convention.
Public schools were initially supported by a Literary Fund and by one-half the capitation tax.
The relative motion of water and float is then initially horizontal, and equal to v − u.
Marcus had food sent up, but didn't eat much, though initially he had been hungry.
In division it initially contains the high order digits of the dividend and is left with the remainder.
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