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initiated

verb
Sayi-NISH-ee-ayt-id/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt.ɪd/

1 meaning of initiated

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of initiate. Use this form for something that was started in the past.

    She initiated the conversation by saying hello to the new student.

    The new reading program was initiated at our school last year.

    Note

initiated is a form of initiate

initiate, verb: To make something start or begin. Full entry

Forms
initiateinitiates he/she/itinitiating -ing forminitiated past tense, past participle
Spelling
initiate → initiated: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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