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direct initiative

direct initiative noun: a measure put directly to a vote after being submitted by a petition.

Noun

direct initiative (plural direct initiatives)

  1. A measure put directly to a vote after being submitted by a petition.

Forms of direct initiative

pluraldirect initiatives

Questions about direct initiative

What does direct initiative mean?
Direct initiative means a measure put directly to a vote after being submitted by a petition.
What part of speech is direct initiative?
Direct initiative is a noun.
What is the plural of direct initiative?
The plural of direct initiative is direct initiatives.

Words near direct initiative in the dictionary

  1. direct flights
  2. direct free kick
  3. direct free kicks
  4. direct grant grammar school
  5. direct grant grammar schools
  6. direct initiative
  7. direct initiatives
  8. direct intent
  9. direct intents
  10. direct inward dialing
  11. direct limit

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