initiate
verb
/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/
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/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.ət/
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/ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.eɪt/
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/ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.ət/
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- (transitive) To begin; to start.
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инициировать
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initiative
noun
/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
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- A beginning; a first move.
- A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.
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инициати́ва,
почи́н,
инициатива
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- The ability to act first or on one's own.
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инициати́ва,
предприи́мчивость
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initial
adjective
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
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- Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
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исхо́дный,
нача́льный,
оригина́льный,
пе́рвый,
перви́чный,
первонача́льный
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initial
noun
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
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- (typesetting, calligraphy) A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document.
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бу́квица,
инициа́л,
нача́льная бу́ква
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- In plural, the first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit.
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инициа́л,
нача́льная бу́ква
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- (phonology) onset, part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus in phonetics and phonology.
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инициа́ль
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- The first letter of a word or a name.
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нача́льная бу́ква
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initial
verb
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
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- (transitive) To sign one's initial(s), as an abbreviated signature.
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парафи́ровать
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initialize
verb
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- To assign initial values to something.
- (computing) To assign an initial value to a variable.
- (computing) To format a storage medium prior to use.
- (somewhat, dated) To reduce (a phrase) to an initialism, or a word to its initial.
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инициализи́ровать
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- (computing) To prepare any hardware (such as a printer or scanner) for use.
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настра́ивать,
настро́ить
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initially
adverb
/ɪˈnɪʃli/
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/ɪˈnɪʃəli/
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внача́ле,
изнача́льно,
первонача́льно,
снача́ла
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