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How to pronounce “initiate”
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Pronunciation guide for initiate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of initiate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult
when we can initiate and assume people like us, right,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To begin; to start.
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How to pronounce initiate
The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult
when we can initiate and assume people like us, right,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “initiate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To begin; to start.
- (transitive) To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
- (transitive) To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
- (intransitive) To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
- [Noun]
- A new member of an organization.
- One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
- One who is oriented in and familiar with a topic or subject; especially, one who is an expert in it.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete) Unpracticed, untried, new.
- (obsolete) Begun, commenced, introduced to or in the rudiments (of), newly admitted.
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