Definizione monolingua

initiative

initiative (plural initiatives)

1. A beginning; a first move.
2. A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.
3. The ability to act first or on ones own.
4. An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.

initiative (not comparable)

1. In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.
   • John G. Matsusaka, ""Direct Democracy and the Executive Branch"", in, 2008, Shaun Bowler and Amihai Glazer, editors, Direct Democracys Impact on American Political Institutions, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 9780230604452, page 122 [1]:

     The second row shows that initiative states fill more constitutional offices by election than noninitiative states, and the difference is statistically significant after controlling for region and population.

Definizione dizionario initiative

iniziativa

intraprendenza

Altri significati:

An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.

a beginning; a first move

the ability to act first or on one's own

The ability to act first or on one's own.

A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.

In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.

A beginning; a first move.

a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem