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ALL meanings of initiator

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  • abbreviation Technical meaning of INITIATOR SCSI initiator 3
  • verb with object initiator to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms. 1
  • verb with object initiator to introduce into the knowledge of some art or subject. 1
  • verb with object initiator to admit or accept with formal rites into an organization or group, secret knowledge, adult society, etc. 1
  • verb with object initiator to propose (a measure) by initiative procedure: to initiate a constitutional amendment. 1
  • adjective initiator initiated; begun. 1
  • adjective initiator admitted into an organizaton or group, secret knowledge, etc. 1
  • adjective initiator introduced to the knowledge of a subject. 1
  • noun initiator a person who has been initiated. 1
  • noun initiator A person or thing that initiates someone or something. 1
  • noun Technical meaning of initiator (hardware)   A device that begins a SCSI transaction by issuing a command to another device (the SCSI target), giving it a task to perform. Typically a SCSI host adapter is the initiator but targets may also become initiators. 1
  • noun initiator person who starts sth 1
  • countable noun initiator The initiator of a plan or process is the person who was responsible for thinking of it or starting it. 0
  • noun initiator a person or thing that initiates 0
  • noun initiator a substance that starts a chain reaction 0
  • noun initiator an explosive used in detonators 0
  • noun initiator One who initiates. 0
  • noun initiator (chemistry) A substance that initiates a chain reaction or polymerization. 0
  • noun initiator (computing) A task (in a mainframe computer) that initiates multiple jobs. 0
  • noun initiator (medicine) A material whose presence in the body eventually leads to cancer. 0
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