initiative
Meaning of initiative
noun
- A beginning; a first move.
- A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.
- The ability to act first or on one's own.
- An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.
- Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
- In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.
Information about initiative
Hyphenation of initiative
ini-tia-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- initiative is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
initiative synonyms
Meaning inaugural:
inaugural, initiatory, first, maiden
Meaning enterprise:
Meaning first step:
Translation of initiative
- Italian: energia, volontà, intraprendenza
- Portuguese: iniciativa
- Spanish: iniciativa
- French: initiative
Words that rhyme with initiative
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