initiative
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ˌɪ
i
ni
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tia
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tive
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British pronunciation
/ɪnˈɪʃi‍ətˌɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "initiative"in English

Initiative
01

the willingness to take action and start new things without being prompted or directed

example
Examples
Her initiative in organizing the event impressed everyone.
The company values employees who show initiative and leadership.
02

the first of a series of actions

initiative
01

serving to set in motion

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