initialing

variants or initialling
Definition of initialingnext
present participle of initial

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for initialing
Verb
  • There’s a difference between someone associated with the league choosing to go to Magic City and the league endorsing a Magic City night.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow, stopped short of endorsing or rejecting the Senate idea.
    Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The right-hander had been traded three times and claimed off waivers once before signing a minor league contract with the Brewers.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The team probably doesn’t want to spend a draft pick on a punter, so the options are signing a veteran or waiting until after the selection process in April.
    Mike Kaye Updated March 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Like inscribing shell casings, communicating messages in connection with high-profile acts of violence has a long history.
    Connor Greene, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Initialing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/initialing. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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