Meanings
verbself-initiate (third-person singular simple present self-initiates, present participle self-initiating, simple past and past participle self-initiated)
present singular third person self-initiates · participle present self-initiating · participle past self-initiated · past self-initiated
- intransitivetransitiveTo begin or facilitate by oneself.
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APA
self-initiate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-initiate
MLA
“self-initiate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-initiate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-initiate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-initiate.
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