enterprise | ||
1. | [ noun ] a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) | |
Synonyms: | endeavor endeavour | |
Examples: | "he had doubts about the whole enterprise" |
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Related terms: | undertaking racket business_activity forlorn_hope endeavor | |
2. | [ noun ] (business) an organization created for business ventures | |
Examples: | "a growing enterprise must have a bold leader" |
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Related terms: | organization business giant commercial_enterprise collective | |
3. | [ noun ] readiness to embark on bold new ventures | |
Synonyms: | initiative go-ahead enterprisingness | |
Related terms: | drive go_ahead | |
Similar spelling: |
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