Initial (Noun)
Meaning
The first letter of a word (especially a person's name); "he refused to put the initials FRS after his name".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The initials on her luggage were a fancy monogram of her first and last names.
- He signed his artwork with a simple JG, his initials in elegant script.
- The company logo features the initials of the founder, intertwined in a modern design.
- Her full name was Elizabeth Rose Stevenson, but she preferred to go by her initials, ERS.
- The artist's initials, JR, were discreetly placed in the corner of the painting.