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Meaning: A purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions Synonyms: endeavor; endeavour; enterprise Context example: he had doubts about the whole enterprise Hypernyms ("enterprise" is a kind of...): labor; project; task; undertaking (any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "enterprise"): fraudulent scheme; illegitimate enterprise; racket (an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit) forlorn hope (a hopeless or desperate enterprise) business activity; commercial activity (activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise)
Meaning: An organization created for business ventures Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects Context example: a growing enterprise must have a bold leader Hypernyms ("enterprise" is a kind of...): organisation; organization (a group of people who work together) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "enterprise"): giant (an unusually large enterprise) collective (members of a cooperative enterprise) business; business concern; business organisation; business organization; concern (a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it) commercial enterprise (an enterprise connected with commerce)
Meaning: Readiness to embark on bold new ventures Classified under: Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects Synonyms: enterprisingness; initiative; go-ahead; enterprise Hypernyms ("enterprise" is a kind of...): drive (the trait of being highly motivated)  "Don't look a gift horse in the mouth." (English proverb) "Let sleeping dogs lie." (Agatha Christie) "To buy cheap is to buy twice." (Catalan proverb) "Once a horse is old, ticks and flies flock to it." (Corsican proverb) Useful links: Definition of business activity Pronunciation of project Definition of drive Pronunciation of business organisation Definition of task
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