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  1. Difference between launch / start / initiate - WordReference Forums

    Sep 30, 2017 · Note that as there is neither possession nor contraction here, the apostrophe is incorrect. As to which word works best, it depends on the effect the writer is aiming for. All are possible, but …

  2. What is the difference between initiate and start?

    May 28, 2012 · The main distinction between to start and to initiate is that you initiate, the first/initial time. It would be rare to initiate something twice or more - you would only do it if the first attempt to …

  3. initiate/has initiated - WordReference Forums

    Jun 5, 2014 · Hello, I would use 'has initiated' in this sentence, as the work was started and is still going on.

  4. Bring a lawsuit in/to a court | WordReference Forums

    Apr 27, 2015 · Your links don't mention "initiate" at all, and the second one doesn't use "bring." The first link talks about bringing a lawsuit "in state court" as opposed to "in Federal court." (Bringing a lawsuit …

  5. Make/conduct/undertake... an investigation - WordReference Forums

    Mar 30, 2013 · Hi, native speakers of English! What is the most common verb that collocates with "investigation"? I'm thinking of the following sentence: "The company made/conducted/undertook an …

  6. take the initiative <or> take initiatives - WordReference Forums

    May 25, 2008 · Hi, I would like to say in my cover letter : My education at ESSEC business school has enabled to (take initiatives / take the initiatives ?) and to develop my teamwork skills. What would be …

  7. DM to order, DM for order, DM for orders for ordering?

    Jan 7, 2021 · Hello! I will appreciate your help since I could not find the answer on the Internet. What is a correct way to say DM to order/for order/for orders/for ordering or maybe there are other options? …

  8. initiate the ordering | WordReference Forums

    Apr 12, 2018 · Hi, everyone. We will initiate the ordering when the deposit is paid. Did I use the word initiate right? Thanks.

  9. At our end - WordReference Forums

    Jun 5, 2008 · Hello, I called UPS to open a claim as the package was misplaced then I changed my mind and said that I will open a claim at my end as we have someone from the company with whom I …

  10. initiate vs initiated | WordReference Forums

    Jul 20, 2009 · An initiate (noun) is someone who has been initiated. Often the sense is of recent initiation and therefore the initiate is a beginner. Initiated is, surely, an adjective, though you could refer to "the …