Word of the Day – October 19, 2019

initiative

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Adjective Serving to set in motion. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun An act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation; a fresh approach to something. (used 49 times in citations and controls)
Noun The first of a series of actions. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun Much like groups, initiatives are two or more interacting and interdependent individuals who come together to achieve particular objectives. Unlike groups, initiatives are more focused, usually on a single topic or for a specific purpose, and therefore usually have a begin date and an end date. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Plural initiatives
Plural Possessive initiatives'
Possessive initiative's

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