No. 5,928 in Swedish
initiativ
Initiative.
In a sentence
Han tog ett initiativ för att organisera en insamling.
He took an initiative to organize a fundraiser.
The word 'initiativ' refers to a proactive decision or action taken to start something beneficial.
Kommunen stödjer lokala initiativ för att främja hållbarhet.
The municipality supports local initiatives to promote sustainability.
Here, 'initiativ' is used to describe collective or individual projects aimed at achieving specific positive outcomes.
Ett initiativ från medarbetarna ledde till bättre arbetsförhållanden.
An initiative from the staff led to better working conditions.
In this context, 'initiativ' denotes a constructive proposal or action proposed by a group of people to bring improvements.
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