Meaning of the word proactive in English
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proactive
US /ˌproʊˈæk.tɪv/
UK /ˌproʊˈæk.tɪv/

Adjective
1.
creating or controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than responding to it after it has happened
Example:
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The company is taking a proactive approach to environmental protection.
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You need to be more proactive in your job search.
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