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Initiative
Initiative In*i"ti*a*tive, a. [Cf. F. initiatif.]
Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory;
preliminary.
Initiative
Initiative In*i"ti*a*tive, n. [Cf. F. initiative.]
1. An introductory step or movement; an act which originates
or begins.
The undeveloped initiatives of good things to come.
--I. Taylor.
2. The right or power to introduce a new measure or course of
action, as in legislation; as, the initiative in respect
to revenue bills is in the House of Representatives.
Initiative
Initiative In*i"ti*a*tive, n. (Political Science)
The right or procedure by which legislation may be introduced
or enacted directly by the people, as in the Swiss
Confederation and in many of the States of the United States;
-- chiefly used with the. The procedure of the initiative is
essentially as follows: Upon the filing of a petition signed
by a required number or percentage of qualified voters the
desired measure must be submitted to a popular vote, and upon
receiving the required majority (commonly a majority of those
voting on the measure submitted) it becomes a law. In some
States of the United States the initiative is only local; in
others it is state-wide and includes the making of
constitutional amendments.
Meaning of Initiative from wikipedia
- In
political science, an
initiative (also
known as a po****r
initiative or citizens'
initiative) is a
means by
which a
petition signed by a
certain number...
-
democracy is a form of
democracy in
which the
electorate decides on
policy initiatives without legislative representatives as proxies. This
differs from the...
- The Belt and Road
Initiative (BRI, or B&R),
known in
Chinese and
formerly in
English as One Belt One Road (Chinese: 一带一路) or OBOR for short, is a global...
- Avengers: The
Initiative was a
comic book
series from
Marvel Comics.
Written by Dan
Slott and
Christos Gage with
artwork initially by
Stefano Caselli,...
- The Mérida
Initiative (also
called Plan Mexico, in
reference to Plan Colombia) is a
security cooperation agreement among the
United States, the government...
- The Chan
Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) is an
organization established and
owned by
Facebook founder Mark
Zuckerberg and his wife
Priscilla Chan with an investment...
-
Build Back
Better World (B3W) is an
initiative undertaken by G7 countries.
Launched in June 2021, the
initiative is
designed to
counter China's strategic...
- The
Mifos Initiative is a U.S.-based non-profit that
exists to
support and
collectively lead the open
source Mifos X project.
Founded in
October 2011,...
- The
Initiative is an
American video game
development company based in
Santa Monica, California. As a part of Xbox Game Studios, the
company was founded...
- The
Rumie Initiative (Rumie) is a non-profit
based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The
organization develops and
delivers low-cost
technology that enables...
