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initiative (Noun)
The ability to assess and initiate things independently without being told what to do. It also refers to a new plan or process started to achieve a specific goal or solve a problem.
Think of the 'Initial' (first) letter of your name. 'Initiative' is about taking the 'Initial' step yourself.
He has great initial. → He has great initiative.
I took the initiation to fix it. → I took the initiative to fix it.
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