initiate

How to sign: someone new to a field or activity

Similiar / Same: beginner, tyro, tiro, novice

Categories: unskilled person

Within this category: abecedarian, apprentice, cub, landlubber, newcomer, tenderfoot, trainee

initiate

How to sign: bring into being
"He initiated a new program"; "Start a foundation";

See also: originate in

Similiar / Same: originate, start

Categories: create, make

Within this category: go back, lead up, set