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Synonyms for ab init

  • adverb

Most common

initially

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Adverb

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    From the time when a law, legal right or decree, contract, ownership interest, partnership (etc.) comes into force.

    As the Act was passed without the required quorum, the constitutional court struck down the Act and declared it to be void ab initio

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Other spellings
ab initio

Example sentences

  • initially Tom and Mary initially said they weren't nervous.

By length

9 letters
initially4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (initially4 = 4 syllables).