How to pronounce “ab initio”

Meaning

• [Adverb]
• (law) From the time when a law, legal right or decree, contract, ownership interest, partnership (etc.) comes into force. [Early 17th century.][1][2][3]
• (sciences) Calculated from first principles, i.e. from basic laws without any further additional assumptions.
• (of an academic course) Taken with no prior qualifications.

Practice Nearby Words

initially, at first, at the start, ab init, from the word go, in limine, ex nunc, up front, always already, nunc pro tunc, prima facie, precedentially, straight out of the chute, day one, henceforth, hitherto, heretofore, for starters, traditionally, to begin with, da capo, from the ground up, whenceforward, ahead, heretoforetime, firstly, erst, primordially, 1stly, apriori, early on, anteriorly, previously, as of now, from this moment on, henceforward, already, imprimis, beforehand, from now on, proemially, thenceforth, prehand, first up, hereinbefore, primevally, thence, forehandedly, prenuptially, erer, door to door, before, fore, since, periconceptually, first of all, preveniently, whithertofore, wheretofore, premorally, anoon, beforetime, first, if, as and when, prenominally, aforetime, forth, thenceforward, preclusively, first off, ab ovo, aforehand, forever after, at the first brunt, toforetime, thereinbefore, predepositionally, antenuptially, to start with, prenatally, before-hand, antecedaneously, beforetimes, anticipatorily, foretime, therebefore, then and there, prolegomenously, for one, whenceforth, paravant, zerothly, antemortem, ever since, earlier on, when, preactively, afore, antecedently

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