initiatiefnemer

Definitions of initiatiefnemer
  1. noun
    a person who initiates a course of action
    synonyms: initiator
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    types:
    agressor
    a confident assertive person who acts as instigator
    type of:
    aanvoerder, baas, concertmeester, hoofdman, koploper, kopman, leider, leidersfiguur, leidsman, leidster, lijstaanvoerder, lijsttrekker, meester, meesteres, voorman, windbreker
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
  2. noun
    someone who creates new things
    synonyms: initiator
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    bedenker, beginneling, beginner, debutant, debutante, nieuweling, nieuwkomer, peetvader
    a person who founds or establishes some institution
    modernist, nieuwlichter, pionierster
    someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
    mede-oprichter
    one of a group of founders
    kolonisator
    someone who helps to found a colony
    type of:
    maker, producent, schepper, vervaardiger
    a person who grows or makes or invents things
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