"initiatively" meaning in All languages combined

See initiatively on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Etymology: From initiative + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|initiative|ly}} initiative + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} initiatively (not comparable)
  1. (nonstandard) On one's own initiative; without being prompted Tags: nonstandard, not-comparable
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