nounadjective

initiative

Initiative

The ability to start something new or take action without being told.

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Examples

Taking initiative at work can lead to better opportunities.noun

Initiative am Arbeitsplatz zu ergreifen, kann zu besseren Möglichkeiten führen.

The team showed initiative by starting the project without being asked.noun

Das Team zeigte Initiative, indem es das Projekt ohne Aufforderung startete.

Her initiative in environmental conservation inspired many.noun

Ihre Initiative im Umweltschutz inspirierte viele.

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