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    initiator
    /ɪˈnɪʃɪeɪtə/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that initiates someone or something.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of initiator in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    a person who causes something to begin: She was one of the project's initiators. Synonym. instigator. Compare. beginner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Starting and beginning.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › initiatorInitiator Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going. initiate a program of reform. enzymes that initiate fermentation. 2. : to induct into membership by or as if by special rites. 3. : to instruct in the rudiments or principles of something : introduce. initiator. i-ˈni-shē-ˌā-tər. noun. initiate 2 of 3 noun. ini· tiate i-ˈni-sh (ē-)ət. 1.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINITIATOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a person who causes something to begin: She was one of the project's initiators. Synonym. instigator. Compare. beginner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Starting and beginning.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINITIATOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The initiator of a plan or process is the person who was responsible for thinking of it or starting it.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › initiatorInitiator - definition of initiator by The Free Dictionary

    initiator (ɪˈnɪʃɪˌeɪtə) n. 1. a person or thing that initiates. 2. (Chemistry) chem a substance that starts a chain reaction. 3. (Chemistry) chem an explosive used in detonators. inˈitiˌatress, inˈitiˌatrix fem n.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › initiatorInitiator - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The initiator is the one who starts it, whatever it is. The guy who shouts "Let's get this party started!" is the initiator.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinitiator noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of initiator noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordINITIATOR - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "INITIATOR" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › initiator_ninitiator, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the noun initiator is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for initiator is from 1676, in a dictionary by Elisha Coles, lexicographer and stenographer. initiator is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin initiātor.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › initiatorINITIATOR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Initiator definition: a person or thing that initiates. See examples of INITIATOR used in a sentence.