Meaning ab initio
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ab initio


prep. lawyer Latin for "from the start," as "it was legal ab init...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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ab initio


A calculation or prediction that is based purely on theory rather than on experimental data. Accurate ab initio predictions are an important test of a theory. (Lat., "from first principles")
Source: antoine.frostburg.edu

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c. 1600, Latin, literally "from the beginning," from ab "from" (see ab-) + ablative of initium "entrance, beginning," which is from or related to the verb inire "to [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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ab initio


[Latin] : from the beginning [a contract found to be void ab initio]
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Ab initio is a Latin term meaning "from the beginning". For example, if something is said to be void ab initio, the thing was never created or valid to begin with. The term is often used in [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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ab initio


From the beginning
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)

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ab initio


A Latin term meaning from the start.
Source: hollard.co.za

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Latin term meaning “from the beginning”. Usually used in reference to contracts to indicate their existence or validity relates back to their creation like an (unlawful) contract ‘ab initio’ meaning the contract was void during its entire alleged existence.
Source: eagleinsurance.com.au (offline)

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Latin term meaning "from the beginning". Usually used in reference to contracts to indicate their existence or validity relates back to their creation like an (unlawful) contract 'ab in [..]
Source: annisgroup.com.au

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prep. lawyer Latin for "from the start," as "it was legal ab initio."
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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ab initio


'from the beginning' (elementary training).
Source: rin.org.uk (offline)

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ab initio


Meaning from the start or beginning.
Source: lawmentor.co.uk (offline)

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ab initio


Formulated without experimental data. Latin. From the beginning.
Source: emice.nci.nih.gov (offline)





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