initialing

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noun

The act of adding one's initials to a document rather than signing

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Meanings

verb

alternative initialling

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of initial
nouninitialing (plural initialings)

plural initialings · alternative initialling

  1. The act of adding one's initials to a document rather than signing

Translations

Finnish parafointi
  • parafointiact of adding initials
Italian parafatura
  • parafaturaact of adding initials
Cite this entry
APA

initialing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/initialing

MLA

“initialing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/initialing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “initialing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/initialing.

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