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proactive
01
descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently
02
controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive
proactive
adj
active
adj
act
v
Example
Her proactive planning obviated potential issues with the project.
The project manager's proactive approach helped carry the project forward smoothly.
Proactive measures, such as proper wound care, can help prevent the development of bullnose in cattle.
The company implemented proactive measures to prevent cyberattacks before they could occur.
The government's proactive policies aimed to address environmental concerns and promote sustainability.
