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Undertaking (noun)
The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
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Undertaking (noun)
A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
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Undertaking (noun)
That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
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Undertaking (noun)
The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.
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Undertaking (verb)
present participle of undertake
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Enterprise (noun)
A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
“The government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) are a group of financial services corporations which have been created by the United States Congress.”
“A micro-enterprise is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.”
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Enterprise (noun)
An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one.
“Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.”
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Enterprise (noun)
A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.
“He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.”
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Enterprise (noun)
An active participation in projects.
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Enterprise (verb)
To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
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Enterprise (verb)
To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
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Enterprise (verb)
To treat with hospitality; to entertain.
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Undertaking (noun)
a formal pledge or promise to do something
“I give an undertaking that we shall proceed with the legislation”
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Undertaking (noun)
the action of undertaking to do something
“the knowing undertaking of an obligation”
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Undertaking (noun)
a task that is taken on; an enterprise
“a mammoth undertaking that involved digging into the side of a cliff face”
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Undertaking (noun)
a company or business
“national transport undertakings”
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Undertaking (noun)
the business of managing funerals.
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Undertaking (noun)
the action of catching up with and passing another vehicle while travelling on the inside
“the Highway Code discourages undertaking on motorways”
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Enterprise (noun)
a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one
“a joint enterprise between French and Japanese companies”
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Enterprise (noun)
initiative and resourcefulness
“success came quickly, thanks to a mixture of talent, enterprise, and luck”
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Enterprise (noun)
a business or company
“a state-owned enterprise”
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Enterprise (noun)
entrepreneurial economic activity
“an economic environment which encourages enterprise”
“local enterprise agencies”