initiate
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begin or set in motion a new process, project, or action
Attested in
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- broachinductlead uppioneerstart
- pasttense
- initiated
- presentparticiple
- initiating
- thirdpersonsingular
- initiates
- pastparticiple
- initiated
Framework definitions
- §1
- To cause or facilitate the beginning of a process or action.
- §1
- To cause or facilitate the beginning of a process or action.
- §1
- To cause or facilitate the beginning of a process or action.
- §1
- set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
- §2
- bring up a topic for discussion
- §3
- bring into being
- §4
- take the lead or initiative in
- §5
- accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
- §1 · legacy_primary
- begin or set in motion a new process, project, or actionDR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
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Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
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