Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

initiate-a-process

verb
/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt ə ˈprəʊ.ses/
Definition
To begin or start a series of actions or steps toward achieving a particular goal or outcome.
Examples
  • To initiate a process for applying for a loan, you must fill out certain forms.
  • The team decided to initiate a process to improve customer feedback.
  • Before we can initiate a process to launch the new product, we need to finalize the budget.
Meaning
Initiating a process involves taking the first step in a sequence of actions that leads to a desired result.
Synonyms
  • Commence
  • Begin
  • Start
  • Engage
  • Kick off