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inisyatiba : initiative (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: iniciativa: initiative ]

Derivatives of inisyatiba


Glosses:
initiative
n. (attribute)1. enterprise, enterprisingness, go-ahead, initiativereadiness to embark on bold new ventures.
~ drivethe trait of being highly motivated.; "his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers"
n. (act)2. first step, initiative, opening, opening movethe first of a series of actions.
~ commencement, beginning, startthe act of starting something.; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
~ curtain raiserany preliminary activity.
~ first basethe initial stage in accomplishing something.; "we didn't get to first base with that approach"
~ peace initiativeopening move in negotiating a peace treaty.
adj. 3. first, inaugural, initiative, initiatory, maidenserving to set in motion.; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"
~ openingfirst or beginning.; "the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth"; "the play's opening scene"