initiative vs initiate

initiate vs initiative

initiative and initiate both are nouns.

initiative is an adjective but initiate is not an adjective.

initiative is not a verb while initiate is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
initiative	Yes	Yes	No	No
initiate	Yes	No	Yes	No

initiative (noun)	initiate (noun)
the first of a series of actions	people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
readiness to embark on bold new ventures	someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
	someone new to a field or activity

initiative (adjective)	initiate (adjective)
serving to set in motion

initiative (verb)	initiate (verb)
	set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
	bring up a topic for discussion
	take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
	bring into being
	accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite

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