initiative

noun B2

Meaning

An initiative is a new plan or strategy aimed at addressing a specific issue or improving a situation.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "initiative" with "initiatives," which can refer to multiple plans or actions.

Example Sentences

She took the initiative to start the project early .
The company launched a new initiative to improve employee health .
The company launched a new initiative to improve employee productivity .
What is the main goal of this new initiative ?

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