- to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms.
- to introduce into the knowledge of some art or subject.
- to admit or accept with formal rites into an organization or group, secret knowledge, adult society, etc.
- to propose (a measure) by initiative procedure: to initiate a constitutional amendment.
- admitted into an organization or group, secret knowledge, etc.
- introduced to the knowledge of a subject.
- initiated; begun: the recently initiate measures.
- a person who has been initiated.
- to begin or originate
- to accept (new members) into an organization such as a club, through often secret ceremonies
- to teach fundamentals to
- initiated; begun
- a person who has been initiated, esp recently
- a beginner; novice
