Initially



Exemplo: Initially, the project faced many unexpected challenges.

Definição


"Initially" is an adverb used to describe something occurring at the beginning or first stage of a process or event, often before any changes or developments take place. For example, "Initially, the project faced many unexpected challenges" emphasizes the earliest phase.

Etimologia


The word "initially" derives from the Latin adjective "initialis," meaning 'of or relating to a beginning,' which comes from "initium," meaning 'beginning.' Over time, it evolved through Old French into English, where "initially" came to describe actions or states occurring at the very start. Did you know? The root "initium" is also related to the English word "initiate."

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