initial release

collocation in English

meaningsofinitialandrelease

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initial
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/us
/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/
of or at ...
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release
noun
uk
/rɪˈliːs/us
/rɪˈliːs/
an occasion when someone is allowed to leave ...
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(Definition ofinitialandreleasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinitial release

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The experimental clock is started uponinitialreleaseof the dye stream.
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For the stability analysis, flow fields a were taken typically some 9 to 12 dimensionless time units after theinitialrelease.
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Air travel connections between urban centres may be of central concern in addition to geographical proximity to the city or cities ofinitialrelease.
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Theinitialreleaseof production funds has been scheduled for next year but it is not our usual practice to disclose final production totals.
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By far the biggest block of post-war credits has been repaid under theinitialreleaseof credits for those who reach pensionable age.
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Theinitialreleaseof imported meat to the trade has been made at the same average prices as under control, with a wider range between choicer and other qualities.
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Since itsinitialrelease, however, it has developed a cult following of its own.
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However, he does express frustration with the advertising campaign used during itsinitialrelease, which he says tried to sell it as wacky comedy.
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The most popular version was theinitialrelease, v2.00, in 1991 (v1.0 was a private release).
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There were complaints about the addition of features and bug fixes afterinitialrelease.
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Soon after itsinitialrelease, reports circulated of privacy concerns regarding the game's community features.
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The duo were responsible for nearly every aspect of the album's production andinitialrelease.
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The film received a generally mixed response at the time of itsinitialreleasefrom the few critics who bothered to review it.
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During itsinitialrelease, the film grossed $945,349 over the weekend and ended up fifth on the box office chart.
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In itsinitialrelease, it did very well and attracted huge crowds.
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Critically, the game has received generally mixed reviews, whether from the bugs present in theinitialreleaseor the gameplay.
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The video went gold in theinitialrelease, which indicates a million dollar in sales.
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Adventures were made available for wider play after theirinitialrelease.
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Since theinitialreleaseof the game several expansions have been published, which add additional scenarios for players experience.
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