(~s, instigating, ~d)
Someone who ~s an event causes it to happen.
Jenkinson ~d a refurbishment of the old gallery...
= initiate
VERB: V n
instigation
The talks are taking place at the instigation of Germany...
N-UNCOUNT: usu at/on N with poss
(~s, instigating, ~d)
Someone who ~s an event causes it to happen.
Jenkinson ~d a refurbishment of the old gallery...
= initiate
VERB: V n
instigation
The talks are taking place at the instigation of Germany...
N-UNCOUNT: usu at/on N with poss
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012