1. The first stage or beginning phase of a procedure, operation, or sequence
The initial process of setting up the software involves several configuration steps.
O processo inicial de configuração do software envolve várias etapas.
2. In business or project management, the preliminary phase where planning and preparation occur
During the initial process, the team defined the project scope and objectives.
Durante o processo inicial, a equipe definiu o escopo e os objetivos do projeto.
3. In legal or administrative contexts, the introductory or opening stage of a formal procedure
The initial process for filing a complaint must be completed within 30 days.
O processo inicial para apresentar uma reclamação deve ser concluído dentro de 30 dias.