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proactive in French

proactive in French is proactif — proactive means taking action ahead of time to prevent or prepare for a problem, rather than just reacting once it happens.

proactive in French

proactif
adj
Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty

What does "proactive" mean?

  1. adj Taking action ahead of time to prevent or prepare for a problem, rather than just reacting once it happens.
    "A proactive neighbor fixed the leaky fence before the winter storms could damage it."
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proactive in a sentence

  • A proactive neighbor fixed the leaky fence before the winter storms could damage it.
  • The company took a proactive approach to cybersecurity instead of waiting for a breach.

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What is "proactive" in French?
"proactive" in French is proactif. proactive means: Taking action ahead of time to prevent or prepare for a problem, rather than just reacting once it happens.
How do you use "proactive" in a sentence?
Example: "A proactive neighbor fixed the leaky fence before the winter storms could damage it." In French, "proactive" is proactif.
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