1. The first method or strategy used to deal with or tackle a problem, task, or situation
Our initial approach to the project was to gather all available data before making decisions.
Nossa abordagem inicial do projeto foi coletar todos os dados disponíveis antes de tomar decisões.
2. The first contact or preliminary attempt at communication or negotiation
The initial approach to the client was through a formal letter.
A abordagem inicial ao cliente foi através de uma carta formal.