How do native speakers pronounce "Initiative" in English?

In natural English speech, "Initiative" appears in contexts such as: "medical care, and shelter. Societal Advancement Initiative's Global Mission Foundation was created in early 2008 as a registered international nonprofit organization to further promote and streamline the charitable activities that had started in 2006.". You can listen to the exact timestamped audio clip in the accompanying video.

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IPA/ɪnɪtɪætæɪv/

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noun

Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary. 1. An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins.

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