initiative
noun
readiness to embark on bold new ventures
the first of a series of actions
adjective
serving to set in motion
“the magazine's inaugural issue”
“the initiative phase in the negotiations”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
Initiative meaning
What does “initiative” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.
“initiative” is a noun and adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: readiness to embark on bold new ventures.