Meaning Of The Word Initiate

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initiate
An initiate is a person who has been accepted as a member by a particular group or club and been taught its secrets and skills.
verb: If someone is initiated into something such as a religion, secret society, or social group, they become a member of it by taking part in ceremonies at which they learn its special knowledge or customs.
verb: If you initiate someone into something, you introduce them to a particular skill or type of knowledge and teach them about it.
verb: If you initiate something, you start it or cause it to happen.

initiate in American English
to bring into practice or use; introduce by first doing or using; start
adjective: initiated; begun
noun: a person who has been initiated
transitive verb: to begin, set going, or originate

initiate in British English
adjective: initiated; begun
noun: a person who has been initiated, esp recently
verb: to begin or originate

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