initialstride
nounUK /ɪˈnɪʃəl straɪd/
US /ɪˈnɪʃəl straɪd/
The first step you take when you start something new.
Her initialstride into the race was slow, but she soon sped up.
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2. The very first action taken in a plan or project.
The initialstride of the project was to gather everyone's ideas.
3. A person's first attempt at doing something.
His initialstride at cooking was a simple bowl of soup.
4. The earliest stage of a journey.
With one initialstride, they left the house and began their trip.