单词 | on one's own initiative |
释义 | initiative1 of 2noun ini·tia·tive i-ˈni-shə-tiv also -shē-ə-tiv 1 : an introductory step took the initiative in attempting to settle the issue 2 : energy or aptitude displayed in initiation of action : enterprise showed great initiative 3 a : the right to initiate legislative action b : a procedure enabling a specified number of voters by petition to propose a law and secure its submission to the electorate or to the legislature for approval compare referendum sense 1 initiative 2 of 2adjective : of or relating to initiation : introductory, preliminary on one's own initiative phraseas in alone without aid or support She began writing her dissertation on her own initiative prior to entering grad school. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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