Number of syllables in the word 'initiative'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word initiative.

  1. No of syllables in initiative : 5
  2. Divide syllables in initiative : in-i-ti-a-tive

More about the word - initiative

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : direct initiative
  3. Definition : A beginning; a first move.
  4. Definition : A new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem.
  5. Definition : The ability to act first or on one's own.
  6. Definition : An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.
  1. adjective
  2. Definition : Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
  3. Definition : In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.

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