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initiative
a project started to achieve a purpose
An initiative is a new project or activity started to achieve a particular purpose.
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What is the club trying to do?
It is a community initiative to help older people use smartphones.
The school launched an initiative to reduce the amount of plastic students use.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Our school did an initiative to reduce plastic.
Say: Our school launched an initiative to reduce plastic.
Use “launch an initiative” for starting an organised project.
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How it fits in a sentence.
launch an initiative; a community initiative
Your turn: say it out loud
The school launched an initiative to reduce the amount of plastic students use.
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initiative
a project started to achieve a purpose
“The school launched an initiative to reduce the amount of plastic students use.”
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