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initial adjective

  /ɪˈnɪʃəl/
  • Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
iniziale

initial noun

  /ɪˈnɪʃəl/
  • The first letter of a word or a name.
  • In plural, the first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit.
  • (typesetting, calligraphy) A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document.
iniziale

initiate verb

  /ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/ , /ɪˈnɪʃ.i.ət/ , /ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.eɪt/ , /ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.ət/
cominciare, presentare
  • (transitive) To begin; to start.
iniziare
  • (transitive) To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
iniziare, inserire
  • (transitive) To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
introdurre

initiation noun

  /ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
  • The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
iniziazione
  • The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
inizio

initiative noun

  /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
  • A beginning; a first move.
  • (politics) An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.
iniziativa
  • A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.
iniziativa, proposta
  • The ability to act first or on one's own.
intraprendenza

initiative adjective

  /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
  • (archaic) Serving to initiate.
iniziale, preliminare

initiate noun

  /ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/ , /ɪˈnɪʃ.i.ət/ , /ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.eɪt/ , /ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.ət/
  • One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
iniziato
  • A new member of an organization.
novizio

initialize verb

  • To assign initial values to something.
  • (computing) To assign an initial value to a variable.
  • (somewhat, dated) To reduce (a phrase) to an initialism, or a word to its initial.
inizializzare

initialization noun

  • (programming) An assignment of an initial value for a data object or variable
inizializzazione

initiator noun

  • One who initiates.
iniziatrice, iniziatore
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