4 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

initiator

noun: a person who initiates a course of action [syn: {instigator}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Initiator \In*i"ti*a'tor\, noun [L.] One who initiates.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

50 Moby Thesaurus words for "initiator": ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, builder, conceiver, constructor, craftsman, creator, designer, deviser, discoverer, effector, engenderer, engineer, executor, executrix, father, founder, generator, grower, inaugurator, industrialist, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, journeyman, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, mother, organizer, originator, past master, planner, precursor, prime mover, producer, raiser, realizer, shaper, sire, smith, wright

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

initiator {SCSI initiator}
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