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in·i·ti·a·tive
in·i·ti·a·tive/iˈniSHədiv/
noun
- the ability to assess and initiate things independently."use your initiative, imagination, and common sense"synonyms: enterprise, inventiveness, resourcefulness, capability, imagination, imaginativeness, ingenuity, originality, creativity, drive, dynamism, ambition, ambitiousness, motivation, spirit, verve, dash, energy, vitality, vigor, leadership, vision, get-up-and-go, zing, push, pep, zip, punch, pizzazz
- the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do."we have lost the initiative and allowed our opponents to dictate the subject"synonyms: advantage, upper hand, edge, lead, whip hand, trump card, first step, first move, first blow, opening move, opening gambit, gambit, beginning, start, commencement
- an act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation; a fresh approach to something."a new initiative against car crime"synonyms: plan, scheme, strategy, stratagem, measure, technique, proposal, step, action, act, maneuver, gambit, approach, tack, tactic, démarche
- (especially in some US states and Switzerland) the right of citizens outside the legislature to originate legislation.
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