INITIATIVE
Scrabble letter values: I1N1I1T1I1A1T1I1V4E1 = 13
Definition
- adjective serving to set in motion. — synonyms: inaugural, initiatory, first, maiden
- noun readiness to embark on bold new ventures. — synonyms: enterprise, enterprisingness, go-ahead
- noun the first of a series of actions. — synonyms: first_step, opening_move, opening
Examples
- “the magazine's inaugural issue”
- “the initiative phase in the negotiations”
- “an initiatory step toward a treaty”