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Discover LudwigThe phrase "initial meaning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the original or primary interpretation of a word, phrase, or concept.
Example: "The initial meaning of the term has evolved over time, leading to various interpretations in modern usage."
Alternatives: "original meaning" or "primary meaning".
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Lincoln did transcend the initial meaning of the Civil War and was a kind of midwife to a new birth of freedom in America and the world.
The closest Slurvian synonym to fuggedaboudit is gedaddaheeuh, which long ago lost its initial meaning of "leave the premises" and now conveys disbelief shot through with an abiding disdain.
Once the initial meaning of the ruling seems clear, Times reporters and editors will be analyzing it in real time, on our live blog dedicated to the ruling and on stories appearing across our digital platforms.
He says the term has progressively lost its initial meaning and is becoming "dangerously commonplace".
Interestingly enough, many adiabatic processes in the thermodynamic sense are quite rapid, so the Ehrenfest use has, at best, a very weak connection to the initial meaning of the term!
This transforms the initial meaning of an edge into a new binary relation: the existence of an edge between two nodes represent a T(m i, m j ) ≥ t similarity relation between molecules m i and m j.
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The theatrical world had much to do with the initial meanings and sentiments of flowers.
However, the final wording of the Swedish questionnaire did not change the initial meanings of the questions.
However, the contract came back initialled (meaning Epstein had read it) and signed by Epstein and Jacobs.
Poloxamer led to particle size reduction down to 10.27% of the initial size, meaning 477.6 ± 7.5 nm, with a slight increase during freeze-drying process.
Maybe not all of the accumulated energy will be released in the initial earthquake, meaning it will take less time to build up enough energy before the next one occurs.
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