Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
initiate
verb
ɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪt

Definition
To begin or start something.

Examples
- She decided to initiate a new project at work.
- The teacher will initiate the discussion with a question.
- They plan to initiate the training program next month.

Meaning
To set in motion or introduce a process, activity, or concept.

Synonyms
- start
- begin
- commence
- launch
- instigate