This is the 4276th most frequent German word.
eingeleitet
Initiated or commenced.
The usage of 'eingeleitet' here means 'initiated' or 'started', referring to the beginning of a project.
Das neue Projekt wurde von der Firma eingeleitet.
The new project was initiated by the company.
In this instance, 'eingeleitet' is used to indicate the start of a discussion prompted by a comment.
Die Diskussion wurde durch einen interessanten Kommentar eingeleitet.
The discussion was initiated by an interesting comment.
Here 'eingeleitet' signifies the act of beginning a process via specific actions or submissions.