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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

initials

/ɪnɪˈtɪəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does initials mean?

noun

The first letters of a person's name, initials are often used as a shortened form of a name, especially in writing or on formal documents. They are also used to represent a company or organization.

Example

"The company's initials are JPM, which stands for JPMorgan."

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