No. 992 in Italian
avviato
Successful, established, or started.
In a sentence
Ho avviato il motore dell'auto.
I started the car engine.
Here, 'avviato' is the past participle of 'avviare,' used in the present perfect tense to indicate that the subject initiated the operation of the car engine.
Il progetto è stato avviato il mese scorso.
The project was initiated last month.
In this sentence, 'avviato' acts as a past participle in the passive form, describing the action of starting the project.
Lui sembra molto avviato nella sua carriera.
He seems very established in his career.
In this context, 'avviato' is used as an adjective to convey that someone has reached an advanced or recognized stage in their career.
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