Initialled
/ɪˈnɪʃəld/
Definitions
- (adj.) Marked or signed with initials, typically to indicate approval or authentication.
The contract was valid only after it was initialled on every page by both parties.
- (v.) Past tense of initial, meaning to mark with initials as a form of approval or verification.
She initialled the amendment to confirm her agreement.
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Often used in document execution to confirm page-by-page approval; ensure consistent use to avoid disputes over validity.
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