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proactive
01
characterized by taking initiative to control or influence a situation rather than merely reacting to events
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most proactive
Comparative
more proactive
gradable
Examples
The manager was proactive in addressing potential conflicts before they escalated.
02
describing any event, stimulus, or process that influences or determines the outcome of subsequent events or processes
Examples
Early training is proactive, shaping behavior in later situations.
Lexical Tree
proactive
active
act
