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What is the adjective for initiating?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs initial, initialize, initiate, initialise and init which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

initial
  1. Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin.
  2. Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. first, early, opening, beginning, inaugural, introductory, commencing, preliminary, primary, embryonic, inceptive, incipient, maiden, original, starting, earliest, premier, elementary, fledgling, foundational, inchoate, pioneer, foremost, headmost, initiative, leadoff, preparatory, prime, rudimentary, virgin, antecedent, basic, fundamental, germinal, initiatory, nascent, pilot, test, trial, foundation, inductive, infant, leading, liminal, premature, young, lead-in, prefatory, primitive, precursory … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “After a few initial hiccups, the launch would proceed as planned.”
initiable
  1. Able to be initiated
  2. (computing) Able to be set to an initial value or state; initializable
initiative
  1. Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
  2. In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. initiatory, inaugural, initial, preliminary, antecedent, early, incipient, introductory, foremost, inceptive, nascent, embryonic, germinal, headmost, opening, inchoate, commencing, first, earliest, original, virgin, infant, leading, elementary, beginning, basic, fundamental, pioneer, leadoff, budding, fledgling, starting, aborning, rudimentary, pioneering, unprecedented, first-time, primary, maiden, premier, foundational, developing, preparatory, prime, growing, trial, test, pilot, emergent, emerging … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The Secretary of State has a prepared summary of the statewide initiative procedures.”
initiate
  1. (obsolete) Unpractised; untried; new.
  2. (obsolete) Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.
initializable
  1. That can be initialized.
initialed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of initial
  2. Synonyms:
      3. signed, autographed, countersigned, inscribed, subscribed, superscribed, underwrote, underwritten, witnessed, marked, branded, distinguished, identified, monogrammed, personalised, personalized, engraved, tattooed, setted your hand to, ratified, approved, authorised, authorized, accepted, affirmed, bound, bounden, formalised, formalized, recognised, recognized, sanctioned, validated, agreed to, certified, consented to, corroborated, endorsed … more
initialing
  1. present participle of initial
  2. Synonyms:
      3. signing, autographing, countersigning, inscribing, subscribing, superscribing, underwriting, witnessing, marking, branding, distinguishing, identifying, monogramming, personalising, personalizing, engraving, tattooing, setting your hand to, ratifying, approving, authorising, authorizing, accepting, affirming, binding, formalising, formalizing, recognising, recognizing, sanctioning, validating, agreeing to, certifying, consenting to, corroborating, endorsing … more
initialized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of initialize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adjusted, made ready, modified, prepared, primed, reset, restarted, set, installed, set up, configured, readied, prepped, geared up, reconfigured, initialised, activated, started, triggered, actuated, operated, initiated, ran, run, drove, drave, driven, druv, sparked, tripped, moved, energised, energized, stimulated, prompted, propelled, mobilised, mobilized, animated, galvanised, galvanized, motivated, roused, impelled, aroused, prodded, stirred, enabled, cranked, switched on … more
initializing
  1. present participle of initialize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adjusting, making ready, modifying, preparing, priming, resetting, restarting, setting, installing, configuring, readying, prepping, gearing up, setting up, reconfiguring, initialising, activating, starting, triggering, actuating, operating, initiating, running, driving, sparking, tripping, moving, energising, energizing, stimulating, prompting, propelling, mobilising, mobilizing, animating, galvanising, galvanizing, motivating, rousing, impelling, arousing, prodding, stirring, enabling, cranking, switching on, turning on, starting up, setting off, starting off … more
initiated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of initiate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. led, caused, brought on, brought about, gave rise to, produced, effected, created, engendered, generated, triggered, promoted, advanced, precipitated, prompted, contributed to, furthered, hastened, accelerated, provoked, quickened, occasioned, pushed forward, expedited, sped up, speeded up, induced, stirred up, sparked off, stimulated, helped, set off, added to, called forth, spurred, instigated, begat, begot, set in motion, put in motion, touched off, triggered off, drove, contributed, fomented, made happen, risked, aroused, elicited, brought to pass … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The second sub-process focuses on carrying out a feasibility study for the initiated project.”
      “It is indeed true that the shaman is an initiated member of the shaman society.”
initiating
  1. present participle of initiate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. instituting, beginning, launching, establishing, inaugurating, opening, pioneering, instigating, originating, starting, commencing, introducing, installing, instating, enacting, organising, organizing, ushering in, actuating, inducting, triggering, constituting, founding, activating, innovating, introing, planting, setting up, bringing about, kick-starting, putting in, putting in place, setting in motion, starting up, bringing into being, commencing on, kicking off, putting in motion, setting off, starting off, embarking on, entering into, getting going on, getting under way, setting about, starting the ball rolling, taking up, triggering off, getting ball rolling, laying the cornerstone of … more
initialised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of initialise
  2. Synonyms:
      3. formatted, initialized, erased, deleted, reformatted
initialising
  1. present participle of initialise
  2. Synonyms:
      3. formatting, initializing, erasing, deleting, reformatting
inited
  1. simple past tense and past participle of init
  2. (computing) Abbreviation of initialized.
initing
  1. present participle of init
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