initialing

Meaning of initialing

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. mark or sign (a document) with one's initials in order to authorize or validate it.
    the man initialled the three warrants
    see that your client initials all alterations

early 16th century: from Latin initialis, from initium ‘beginning’, from inire ‘go in’, from in- ‘into’ + ire ‘go’.

Information about initialing

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of initialing

ini-tial-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • initialing is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

initialing synonyms

Meaning write (one's name) for purposes of identification or authorization:

sign

Meaning add a signature to (a document already signed by another person):

countersign

Meaning write one's signature on (something); sign:

autograph

Meaning sign (a cheque or bill of exchange) on the back to make it payable to someone other than the stated payee or to accept responsibility for paying it:

endorse

Meaning write or carve (words or symbols) on something, especially as a formal or permanent record:

inscribe

Meaning write or print (an inscription) at the top of or on the outside of a document:

superscribe

Meaning see (an event, typically a crime or accident) happen:

witness

Meaning sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs:

underwrite

Words that rhyme with initialing

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