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Initiatory

adjective/ɪnˈɪʃɪətˌɔːɹi/
Definition
serving to set in motion
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɪnˈɪʃɪətˌɔːɹi/
🇬🇧British English
/ɪnˈɪʃɪətəɹi/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɪnˈɪʃɪətəɹi/
5 syllables Say it as /ɪnˈɪʃɪətˌɔːɹi/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectiveserving to set in motion
“the magazine's inaugural issue”
Word Forms
initiateverbbring into being
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
initiativ
dient dazu, in Bewegung zu setzen
🇫🇷French
initiatique
servant à mettre en mouvement
🇪🇸Spanish
iniciador
sirviendo para poner en marcha
🇮🇹Italian
iniziatico
serve per mettere in moto
🇳🇱Dutch
initiërend
dienend om in beweging te brengen
🇵🇹Portuguese
iniciático
servindo para pôr em movimento
🇷🇺Russian
инициативный
служащий для приведения в движение
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चालक का
गति में स्थापित करने के लिए सेवारत
🇧🇩Bengali
উদ্যোগী
গতিতে সেট পরিবেশন করা
🇮🇳Tamil
துவக்கம்
இயக்கம் அமைக்க சேவை
🇮🇳Telugu
ప్రారంభ
చలనంలోకి వడ్డించడం
🇮🇳Marathi
आरंभिक
गती मध्ये सेट करण्यासाठी सर्व्हिंग
🇮🇳Gujarati
પહેલ કરનાર
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಕ
ಚಲನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊಂದಿಸಲು ಸೇವೆ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸುತ್ತಿದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
തുടക്കക്കാരൻ
ചലിപ്പിക്കാൻ സേവിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪਹਿਲਕਦਮੀ
ਮੋਸ਼ਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੈੱਟ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਸੇਵਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
ابتدائی
حرکت میں لانے کے لیے پیش کر رہا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
发起性的
服务于启动
🇯🇵Japanese
開始的な
動きを開始する役割を果たす
🇰🇷Korean
개시의
움직이게 하는 역할
🇻🇳Vietnamese
người khởi xướng
phục vụ cho việc khởi động
🇹🇭Thai
ความคิดริเริ่ม
ทำหน้าที่ในการเคลื่อนไหว
🇮🇩Indonesian
inisiasi
berfungsi untuk menggerakkan
🇵🇭Filipino
pagsisimula
nagsisilbi upang kumilos
🇲🇾Malay
inisiatif
berkhidmat untuk bergerak
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ابتدائي
تعمل على البدء في الحركة
🇮🇷Persian
آغازگر
خدمت به حرکت
🇹🇷Turkish
başlatıcı
harekete geçirmeye hizmet ediyor
🇮🇱Hebrew
יוזם
משמש כדי להניע
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'initiatory'?
The primary meaning of 'initiatory' is 'serving to set in motion'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'initiatory' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'initiatory' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'initiatory' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'initiatory' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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