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Sound change
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Initial dropping is a sound change whereby the first consonants of words are dropped. Additionally, stress may shift from
Initial_dropping
Topics referred to by the same term
up dropping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dropping is a gerundive of drop. It might refer to: Copula dropping G dropping H-dropping Initial dropping
Dropping
Oversized first letter in a text block
the initial and one for the rest of the text. The difference between this and a true drop cap may be seen when the text extends below the initial. For
Initial
Process of not pronouncing an "h" sound
/ / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. H-dropping or aitch-dropping is the deletion of the voiceless glottal fricative or "H-sound"
H-dropping
This is a list of episodes for the anime series Initial D. Episodes in First Stage are numbered as Acts. Second Stage episodes are numbered by Acts, but
List_of_Initial_D_episodes
Skateboarding trick
Dropping in is a skateboarding trick with which a skateboarder starts skating a half-pipe by dropping into it from the coping instead of starting from
Dropping_in
Ruling clan of the ancient Xiongnu tribal confederation
(*Hala-yundluγ), as a result of a historical sound shift involving the initial dropping of *h- by demonstrating its occurrence in several historical sources
Luandi
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
LGBTQ is an initialism for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. LGBTQ and related initialisms are umbrella terms, originating in the United
LGBTQ_(term)
Organization
Dropping Knowledge (styled "dropping knowledge") is a non-profit organization in the United States and Germany. In the US, Dropping Knowledge International
Dropping_knowledge
2017 American TV series or program
Series 'Dropping the Soap'". Variety. Retrieved July 18, 2017. Gaynor, Emily (March 7, 2017). "Jane Lynch on Her Hilarious Queer Web Series Dropping the Soap"
Dropping_the_Soap
Device showing conservation of linear momentum
difficulty is in keeping the configuration of the balls stable during the initial drop. Early descriptions involve some sort of glue/tape, tube, or net to align
Galilean_cannon
Supply chain management method
such functions. Drop shipping has become a popular business model as it requires minimal initial investment and overhead costs. A drop shipping operation
Drop_shipping
American executioner (1911–1950)
the case of Julius Streicher, reporter Howard K. Smith wrote that the initial drop was not fatal, and that "witnesses could hear him groaning", upon which
John_C._Woods
soup. Yod-dropping is the elision of the /j/ from certain syllable-initial clusters of the type described above. Particular cases of yod-dropping may affect
Phonological history of English consonant clusters
Phonological_history_of_English_consonant_clusters
Australian Aboriginal language
Corporation. Retrieved 21 June 2023. Sutton, Peter (1976). "The diversity of initial dropping languages in southern Cape York". In Sutton, Peter (ed.). Languages
Wamin_language
Abbreviation consisting of initial letters of a phrase
abbreviation formed using the initial letters of a multi-word name or phrase. Acronyms are often spelled with the initial letter of each word in all caps
Acronym
Type of roller coaster layout
leaving the station, races out to the far end of the track after the initial drop, performs a 180 degree turn, and returns to the station. Some out-and-back
Out-and-back_roller_coaster
Air-to-surface conventional bomb
1991 Gulf War, all from Special Operations MC-130 Combat Talons. The initial drop tested the ability of the bomb to clear or breach mine fields; however
BLU-82
Table showing pictures with corresponding sounds
An initial sound table (German: Anlauttabel) is a table, list or chart which shows a letter together with a picture of the things whose word start with
Initial_sound_table
Board game
eight pieces are on the board, if neither player has won after this initial "drop" placement phase, then they move their pieces one at a time, with Black
Teeko
Roller coaster at Lake Compounce
climbing the 85-foot lift hill and dropping 78 feet. The lift hill is adjacent to the park entrance. The initial drop is followed by a left-banked curve
Wildcat_(Lake_Compounce)
Roller coaster
ride vehicles attain a maximum speed of 126 km/h (78 mph). During the initial drop, the seat assembly is rotated so that riders are positioned facing the
Eejanaika_(roller_coaster)
Upward-sloping part of a roller coaster
little speed, though some coasters have raised stations that permit an initial drop without a lift hill. Although uncommon, some tracks also contain multiple
Lift_hill
Loss of the vowel at the beginning of a word
aphaeresis, or aphesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Apocope Elision Initial dropping List of phonetics topics Syncope Campbell, Lyle (2007). Glossary of
Apheresis_(linguistics)
Additional portion of a personal name
Famous Middle Initials". History Facts. Retrieved 25 March 2026. Feiler, Bruce (11 July 2014). "They're Dropping Like Middle Initials". The New York
Middle_name
Roller coaster at Magic Mountain
During the initial drop, the seat assembly rotated so that riders faced the ground. A fog effect was originally used at the base of the drop. The train
X2_(roller_coaster)
Roller coaster at SeaWorld San Antonio
roller coaster has a total track length of 3,700 feet (1,100 m). The initial drop has a 60 degree vertical angle, with the roller coaster exerting 3.5
Steel_Eel
Language in which certain pronouns may sometimes be omitted
A pro-drop language (from "pronoun-dropping") is a language in which certain classes of pronouns may be omitted when they can be pragmatically or grammatically
Pro-drop_language
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
Connection. Sutton, Peter J. (1976). Sutton, Peter (ed.). "The diversity of initial dropping languages in southern Cape York". Languages of Cape York. Australian
Mbara-Yanga_language
2026 American company IPO
The initial public offering (IPO) of SpaceX, an American aerospace and artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk in 2002, occurred on June
Initial public offering of SpaceX
Initial_public_offering_of_SpaceX
Gait abnormality
Foot drop is a gait abnormality in which the dropping of the forefoot happens out of weakness, irritation or damage to the deep fibular nerve (deep peroneal)
Foot_drop
Roller coaster in Santa Clara, California
100 ft (30 m) chain lift hill. The drop at the top of the hill begins with a sharp left turn. After the initial drop of 91 ft (28 m), the train reaches
Flight Deck (California's Great America)
Flight_Deck_(California's_Great_America)
Electric van produced by General Motors
(e-cart spelled backward). GM partnered with KUKA, a supplier, to build the initial batch of vehicles in Michigan to meet the 2021 delivery target. GM shifted
Chevrolet_BrightDrop
Steel roller coaster at Hersheypark
into the final brake run. The ride is 4,636 feet (1,413 m) long with an initial drop of 210 feet (64 m). The track is colored chocolate brown with light gray
Candymonium
Self-contained unit of discourse in writing
indicated by one or more of a preceding blank line, indentation, an "Initial" ("drop cap") or other indication. Historically, the pilcrow symbol (¶) was
Paragraph
Gradual change in level of audio signal
where a gradual drop in volume can be perceived in the beginning, and the fade gets more abrupt towards the end. Because of the initial drop in perceived
Fade_(audio_engineering)
Indigenous people of Queensland, Australia
Corporation. Retrieved 21 June 2023. Sutton, Peter (1976). "The diversity of initial dropping languages in southern Cape York". In Sutton, Peter (ed.). Languages
Ewamian
Abbreviation Term Notes IAC instrument approach chart IAF initial approach fix IAN Integrated Approach Navigation IAN approaches provide the functions
List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical abbreviations
List_of_aviation,_avionics,_aerospace_and_aeronautical_abbreviations
Sound changes
the initial /h/ in Middle English. Reduction of /hj/ to /j/ in a few American and Irish dialects (so that hew is pronounced like yew). Yod-dropping – the
Phonological history of English consonants
Phonological_history_of_English_consonants
1981 film by Sam Raimi
the film performed above expectations at the box office. However, the initial domestic gross was described as "disappointing." The movie opened in 15
The_Evil_Dead
JavaScript runtime
used by Chromium. Bun was originally developed by Jarred Sumner, with its initial release in September 2021. It was acquired by Anthropic in December 2025
Bun_(software)
Egyptian-themed roller coaster at Parc Astérix
after the lift hill that stands 40 metres (130 ft) in height. After the initial drop, a dive loop follows going 30 metres (98 ft) upside-down (OzIris is the
OzIris
half-inline twist is performed at the top of a lift hill, leading into the initial drop. Examples that feature this element include The Swarm at Thorpe Park
List of roller coaster elements
List_of_roller_coaster_elements
Tendency of matter to change volume in response to a change in temperature
initially drop, followed immediately by a rise of that height until the whole system of flask, liquid and heat bath has warmed through. The initial drop in the
Thermal_expansion
Defunct roller coaster in Galaxyland Mall, Alberta, Canada
the final brake run and the exit/entry area. The ride length from the initial drop normally ranged from one minute, five seconds, to one minute, twenty-five
Mindbender_(Galaxyland)
Unceded territory in Ontario, Canada
Ojibwe placename is wiikwemkong (Manitoulin dialect; notice the vowel dropping) with the locative -ong ('at') form of wiikwemik 'bay with a gently sloping
Wiikwemkoong_First_Nation
Suspended roller coaster at Kings Island
quickly from one side to the other. At the ride's farthest point from the initial drop, the track makes its sharpest turn sending the train back toward the
The Bat (Kings Island; opened 1993)
The_Bat_(Kings_Island;_opened_1993)
Door”.[citation needed] Drop tunings lower the sixth string, dropping the lowest E string of the standard tuning. Some drop tunings also lower the fifth
List_of_guitar_tunings
Type of amusement ride
Brazil. She fell from the drop tower ride "La Tour Eiffel" suffering cranial trauma and died on the way to the hospital. Initial investigations suggested
Drop_tower
Stock market event
technology company Facebook, Inc., now known as Meta Platforms, held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012, with shares trading on Nasdaq
Initial public offering of Facebook
Initial_public_offering_of_Facebook
Wooden roller coaster in South Korea
Rebirth" by Everland officials. About 380 meters of track, including the initial drop, were retracked using steel tracks by Rocky Mountain Construction. T
Monimo_Rush
2005 Hong Kong film by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak
Initial D is a 2005 Hong Kong action film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It is a film adaptation of the Japanese manga series of the same name,
Initial_D_(film)
Steel roller coaster at Six Flags Great America
park's Southwest Territory land. It reaches a height of 202 feet (62 m), dropping 208 feet (63 m) at a 65 degree angle into a below-ground tunnel to reach
Raging_Bull_(roller_coaster)
Steel dive roller coaster in San Diego
station where the train repeats this cycle over again. The time from the initial drop to the end of the ride is approximately 40 seconds. "SeaWorld San Diego
Emperor_(roller_coaster)
Aboriginal language of Western Australia
has a phonemic glottal stop, is initial-dropping (i.e. it has lost many initial consonants, leading to vowel-initial words) and the stop consonants show
Nhanda_language
Political party in Israel
in Jerusalem. An early September poll by i24 News found Winter's party dropping by three seats, from eight to five, compared to the previous poll by the
Amcha_Yisrael
1950–1953 conflict on the Korean Peninsula
than an advisory role, but air combat quickly resulted in Soviet pilots dropping their code signals and speaking over the radio in Russian. This known direct
Korean_War
Australian-American post-punk band
will go on tour from August with a new backup band.[citation needed] The initialism TFCF was the title of the band's LP which was released on August 25, 2017
Liars_(band)
Steel roller coaster
small pond, then rises once more, turning to the left to cross over the initial drop, then turning to the right to cross a pedestrian path below. The ride
Whizzer_(roller_coaster)
Leader of Russia since 1999
allegations of fraud and protests, and was reelected in 2018. During Putin's initial presidential tenure, the Russian economy grew on average by seven percent
Vladimir_Putin
Wooden roller coaster in New York City
58.1-degree initial drop was the third-steepest drop of any wooden coaster in the world. As of 2014[update], it has the ninth-steepest drop of any wood
Coney_Island_Cyclone
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
Accountability Office showed a decline in combat readiness of American F-35s, dropping from 67% in 2021 to 44% in 2025. The IAF has used the F-35 frequently during
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
(Initial Release – Unadjusted $s in Millions of $s)." Cleopatra: "Domestic Rentals: $22.1; Foreign Rentals: $18.2; Production Cost: $44.0 (Initial Release
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
American band
rounded out the band's initial lineup, with vocalist Paula Kelley as a guest musician. The band soon changed the name to Drop Nineteens, from a childhood
Drop_Nineteens
Roller coaster at Cliff's Amusement Park
series of left-banked hills before descending into a drop. The train ascends to the left before dropping into a succession of curved hills and entering a
New_Mexico_Rattler
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
General Carl Spaatz authorizing the dropping of the first atomic bomb. Wikisource. 2015. "Documents on the Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb". Harry S. Truman
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Use of double F at the beginning of a word
Word-initial ff is the digraph ⟨ff⟩ occurring at the beginning of a word. It sometimes occurs capitalized as ⟨Ff⟩, and sometimes as the lowercase ⟨ff⟩
Word-initial_ff
American heavy bomber aircraft
Model 299/XB-17 outperformed two other entries but crashed, losing the initial 200-bomber contract to the Douglas B-18 Bolo. Still, the Air Corps ordered
Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
Feature of English orthography
genre. However, silent ⟨k⟩ and ⟨g⟩ occur because of apheresis, the dropping of the initial sound of a word. These sounds used to be pronounced in Old and
Silent_k_and_g
1866 disaster in the United States
Johnstown Magazine report stated that 13 were killed. In addition to the initial drop, said to be 20 to 23 feet, "a second part of the scaffold collapsed onto
Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
Johnstown,_Pennsylvania_platform_collapse
Canadian composer and physicist
Splicing different pitches resulted from different playback speeds of initial drop creates a twelve-note arpeggio. Only twenty-five splices were used to
Hugh_Le_Caine
History of Apple's current Mac operating system
the new Intel-based machines, with the exception of the Intel release dropping support for the Classic environment. 10.4.4 introduced Rosetta, which translated
MacOS_version_history
American entrepreneur (born 1985)
more than $30 million in venture capital for the company, including an initial investment of $5 million from Patrick Chung of Xfund and his team at New
Sam_Altman
Former American amusement park
out and back-style wooden coaster designed by John Allen upon the park's initial conception. A few other rides lay near Starliner and a small arcade center
Miracle_Strip_Amusement_Park
American basketball player (born 2000)
Bryan Kevin Porter Jr. (born May 4, 2000), also known by his initials KPJ, is an American professional basketball player who is an unrestricted free agent
Kevin_Porter_Jr.
American chain of ice cream shops
neighborhood customers. The first stores to be converted experienced an initial drop in sales of about 20 percent. But as customers tried the new ice cream
KaleidoScoops
Waterfall in Nunavut, Canada
520 m (1,710 ft) down the western wall of the Weasel River Valley. The initial drop leaps 200 m (660 ft) over the edge of an inclined cliff and takes the
Schwartzenbach_Falls
Type of financial collateral used to cover credit risk
the effect of reversing any profit or loss made on the securities. The initial cash deposited by the trader, together with the amount obtained from the
Margin_(finance)
World Wide Web content existing on darknets
many ransomware affiliates purchase pre-established network access from initial access brokers (IABs), specialized threat actors who compromise organizations
Dark_web
Approach to managing resources by tying them to object lifetime
Resource acquisition is initialization (RAII) is a programming idiom used in several object-oriented, statically typed programming languages to describe
Resource acquisition is initialization
Resource_acquisition_is_initialization
Aboriginal Australian people
in Mulgu and on the mainland) and preserving word-initial consonants that underwent initial-dropping in mainland dialects. The surviving vocabulary of
Manbarra
1985 aviation accident in Japan
The initial crash killed all 15 crew members and 460–490 of the 509 passengers on board. An estimated 20 to 50 passengers survived the initial crash
Japan_Air_Lines_Flight_123
UK air drop of cats into Borneo to combat rats
Cat Drop underscored the complexity of ecosystems and the potential for unforeseen consequences when intervening in natural processes. The initial use
Operation_Cat_Drop
Eskimo–Aleut language spoken in Russia
proto-Eskimo, *ŋ was often dropped within morphemes except when next to *ə. *ŋ is also dropped under productive velar dropping (the dropping of ɣ, ʀ, and ŋ between
Naukan_Yupik_language
Effect of assistive technology
with disabilities have been utilized and enjoyed by those outside of the initial target population, encouraging universal design. Curb cut effects increase
Curb_cut_effect
Web browser developed by Google
Service. Chrome quickly gained about 1% usage share. After the initial surge, usage share dropped until it hit a low of 0.69% in October 2008. It then started
Google_Chrome
Physical theory of the cosmos
called the early hot and dense initial state the "primeval atom" while Gamow called the material "ylem". How the initial state of the universe originated
Big_Bang
Coalition customer loyalty program
connect. In August 2015, Drop raised a CA$1 million round of initial financing for launching the app. In October 2017, Drop raised a $5.5 million seed
Drop_(loyalty_program)
American stock market index composed of 30 industry leaders
not in themselves alter the numerical value of the DJIA. Early on, the initial divisor was composed of the original number of component companies; this
Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average
Punctuation to signal the end of a sentence (.)
formed by dropping the end of a word are properly given a period, but doing the same to those where some portion of the middle is dropped, "is ill advised"
Full_stop
Social news reading applications
by a change in how Facebook displayed social reader information. "The initial drop was largely the result of a change in the way Facebook displayed social
Social_Reader
Chess variant
reserve as a pawn. Unlike in shogi, dropping a pawn on a file containing another pawn of the same color and dropping a pawn to deliver checkmate are both
Crazyhouse
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
confirmed experimentally, and previous tests had ended unsuccessfully. An initial test carried out in 1982 indicated that the excitation voltage of the turbine-generator
Chernobyl_disaster
2001 suspicious death at Michael Barrymore's home
possible corruption by Essex Police. The allegations pertain to their initial £8 million investigation into Stuart Lubbock's death. In April 2007, the
Death_of_Stuart_Lubbock
Proprietary file sharing between Apple devices
Wi-Fi hardware, including certain Intel and MediaTek chipsets. During the initial handshake, devices exchange full SHA-256 hashes of users' phone numbers
AirDrop
First letter of the Latin alphabet
ą́ Ą̃ ą̃ A̲ a̲ ᶏ ⟨⟩: Half a was used in the 1960s and 1970s for the Initial Teaching Alphabet English Phonotypic Alphabet symbols related to A: ⟨
A
Norwegian footballer (born 1998)
goalscorer, and in 2015, signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth an initial €4 million (Kr. 35 million), where he set the club record for its youngest
Martin_Ødegaard
Technique used to resist SYN flood attacks
"particular choices of initial TCP sequence numbers by TCP servers." In particular, the use of SYN cookies allows a server to avoid dropping connections when
SYN_cookies
American military transport aircraft
patients, and mechanized equipment, and to drop cargo and troops by parachute. The first C-119 made its initial flight in November 1947, and by the time
Fairchild_C-119_Flying_Boxcar
Seventh letter of the Latin alphabet
letter could be added in the middle only if a 'space' was created by the dropping of an old letter." George Hempl proposed in 1899 that there never was such
G
travel, tourism, insurance
INITIAL DROPPING
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Boy/Male
American, British, English
Attractive; From the Initials J C
Girl/Female
Hebrew, Indian, Spanish
Ann
Girl/Female
Indian
The initial reality
Girl/Female
Indian
A Planets of Jupiter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sprout; Initial
Boy/Male
English
Phonetic name based on initials.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Phonetic Name Based on Initials; Combination of Initials J and D
Boy/Male
American, Australian
From the Initials J C
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Phonetic Name Based on Initials
Girl/Female
Hindu
There is no ending. ne-no tal-ending, The forehead
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda
Boy/Male
English
Phonetic name based on initials.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Earl, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Phonetic Name Based on Initials
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Joy; Win
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Osmer with an inorganic initial H-.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sweet
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
Spanish
Grace.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The initial reality
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v. t.
To print in capital letters, or with an initial capital.
imp. & p. p.
of Initiate
a.
Inimical; hurtful.
n.
The first letter of a word or a name.
adv.
In an initial or incipient manner or degree; at the beginning.
a.
Pertaining to an embryo, or the initial state of any organ; embryonic.
a.
Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Instill
a.
Of or pertaining to the beginning; marking the commencement; incipient; commencing; as, the initial symptoms of a disease.
imp. & p. p.
of Instill
a.
Hostile; inimical.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Initiate
adv.
In an inimical manner.
v. t.
To begin; to initiate.
a.
Inimical; unfriendly.
v. t.
To initiate; to introduce favorably.
v. t.
To put an initial to; to mark with an initial of initials.
imp. & p. p.
of Initial
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Initial
a.
Placed at the beginning; standing at the head, as of a list or series; as, the initial letters of a name.
travel, tourism, insurance