proactive
проактивный
acting in advance
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proactive with Russian translation
proactive usage examples
Be proactive and report problems early.
Проактивный сотрудник сообщает о проблемах заранее.
A proactive student asks questions before exams.
Проактивный студент задаёт вопросы перед экзаменами.
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She is proactive in addressing customer complaints before they escalate.
The company is forward-looking, investing in sustainable technology.
Подчеркивает предвидение событий и подготовку к ним заранее; более формально.
The team took anticipatory measures to ensure supply continuity.
Описывает человека, который самостоятельно начинает работу без напоминаний; очень близко к «проактивный» в личных качествах.
We need self-starting graduates who can take charge of small projects.
Описывает готовность брать инициативу; близко по смыслу, но чаще используется в устойчивых выражениях (take initiative).
Initiative-taking employees often identify improvements without being asked.
Более общий термин — обозначает энергичность, не обязательно планирование наперёд.
She's very active in the community but not always planning long-term projects.
Действие опережающее возможную проблему; больше фокус на предотвращении вмешательством.
They launched a preemptive campaign to counter the misinformation.
Сфокусирован на предотвращении нежелательного исхода, часто в медицине/рисках.
Preventive maintenance reduced downtime across the plant.
Подчеркивает находчивость, готовность начинать проекты и рисковать; более предпринимательский оттенок.
The enterprising team launched a pilot product within months.
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How is proactive different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does proactive mean?
acting in advance
How do you pronounce proactive?
proactive is pronounced as /prəʊˈæktɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is proactive used in a sentence?
Be proactive and report problems early. Translation: Проактивный сотрудник сообщает о проблемах заранее.
Is proactive part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, proactive (проактивный) can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is proactive part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, proactive (проактивный) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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