PROACTIVE

proactive

1. [Adjective]: descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently; "proactive inhibition"; "proactive interference"

2. (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens

Similar words to 'proactive'

1. active

Opposite words to 'proactive'


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