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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesproactividad
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /pɾoaktiβiˈdad/
"Demostró gran proactividad al resolver el problema antes de que creciera."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The practice of creating or controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than responding to it after it has occurred.
"Effective management requires significant proaction to anticipate market disruptions before they escalate." - 2
Anticipatory action taken in advance of a potential event or future need.
"The cybersecurity team demonstrated remarkable proaction by patching the vulnerability before any exploit could occur."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix pro- (meaning 'forward' or 'before') combined with action, coined in the 20th century as a back-formation from proactive. It reflects the growing emphasis in modern management and psychology on anticipatory behavior rather than mere reaction.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Proaction" is said worldwide
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proaction
Transliteration: /pʁɔ.ak.sjɔ̃/
"La proaction est essentielle pour devancer la concurrence."
Proaktivität
Transliteration: /proʔaktiviˈtɛːt/
"Proaktivität ist im modernen Management von großer Bedeutung."
proattività
Transliteration: /proat-tiviˈta/
"La proattività del team ha evitato gravi problemi."
proactividad
Transliteration: /pɾoaktiβiˈdad/
"Demostró gran proactividad al resolver el problema antes de que creciera."
proatividade
Transliteration: /pɾo.a.tʃi.viˈda.dʒi/
"A proatividade dos funcionários melhorou os resultados da empresa."
सक्रियता
Transliteration: sakriyata
"भविष्य की चुनौतियों से निपटने के लिए सक्रियता आवश्यक है।"
前瞻性
Transliteration: qián zhān xìng
"企业的发展需要强大的前瞻性和应变能力。"
사전 행동
Transliteration: sajeon haengdong
"위기 관리를 위해서는 철저한 사전 행동이 필요하다."
事前対応
Transliteration: jizen taiō
"トラブルを防ぐためには事前対応が欠かせない。"
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