Definition of Initiative

  • (a.) Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
  • (n.) An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins.
  • (n.) The right or power to introduce a new measure or course of action, as in legislation; as, the initiative in respect to revenue bills is in the House of Representatives.

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