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Meaning of 'enterprise'
Meaning of 'enterprise' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Enterprise 
[ n.]
- That which is undertaken; something attempted to be
performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy,
and the like; a bold, arduous, or hazardous attempt; an undertaking;
as, a manly enterprise; a warlike enterprise. [ n.]- Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise.
2. Enterprise [ v. i.]
- To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous
or difficult. [ v. i.]3. Enterprise [ v. t.]
- To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to
venture upon. [ v. t.]- To treat with hospitality; to entertain.
Meaning of 'enterprise' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. enterprise [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- an organization created for business ventures
- an organization created for business ventures
Example in sentence:
- a growing enterprise must have a bold leader
Meaning (2):
- a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
Example in sentence:
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
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