innovative initiative

collocation in English

meaningsofinnovativeandinitiative

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innovative
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.ə.və.tɪv/us
/ˈɪn.ə.veɪ.t̬ɪv/
using new methods ...
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initiative
noun
uk
/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/us
/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.t̬ɪv/
a new plan or process to achieve something or solve ...
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(Definition ofinnovativeandinitiativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinnovative initiative

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We welcome thisinnovativeinitiativeand look forward to its good results.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is a positive andinnovativeinitiativethat is nevertheless only available to a minority of people.
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I know how closely and critically it is necessary to control designs and how easy it is to restrain theinnovativeinitiativeof individuals and companies by restrictions.
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Deshmukh has started aninnovativeinitiativeto address this problem collective wedding programmes offered for all religions.
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Creative participation no doubt encouraged innovative initiatives needed to cope with input shortages, modified cultivation practices and the deteriorating stock of machinery and equipment.
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This was accomplished by innovative initiatives, such as voyages to explore the colonial territory.
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To achieve this they had both to invest in innovative initiatives and to establish effective ways of learning from them.
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Will he welcome the exciting and innovative initiatives taking place in my area?
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They exchanged practical experience and gained knowledge about innovative initiatives in the field of regional development.
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We look forward to more such innovative initiatives throughout the country.
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The commission has also co-operated closely with other agencies to develop new and innovative initiatives such as the croft entrant schemes and the recent crofting township development scheme.
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Since its establishment, it has developed considerable research activity and has undertaken innovative initiatives that reflect its dynamic.
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A place where it experimented successful and innovative initiatives.
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The prize foundation described him as a driving force behind the figure of social entrepreneurs, men and women who undertake innovative initiatives for the common good.
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