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initiative (EN)
noun

noun “initiative”

Singular initiative, Plural initiatives oder onzieleg
  1. the opportunity to take the first step or action to gain an advantage before others
    By launching the new product early, the company took the initiative in the competitive market.
  2. a fresh plan created to achieve a certain goal
    The government launched an initiative to improve literacy rates among children in rural areas.
  3. in politics, a proposal that is put to a vote after collecting enough signatures from voters
    The community gathered enough signatures to place the environmental protection initiative on the next ballot.