ENTERPRISE
\ˈɛntəpɹˌa͡ɪz], \ˈɛntəpɹˌaɪz], \ˈɛ_n_t_ə_p_ɹ_ˌaɪ_z]\
Definitions of ENTERPRISE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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an organization created for business ventures; "a growing enterprise must have a bold leader"
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readiness to embark on bold new ventures
By Princeton University
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an organization created for business ventures; "a growing enterprise must have a bold leader"
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readiness to embark on bold new ventures
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise.
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To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
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To treat with hospitality; to entertain.
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To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise.
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To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
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To treat with hospitality; to entertain.
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To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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An undertaking; bold or difficult attempt.
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Boldness, energy, and invention in practical affairs. enterprize.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Something undertaken or attempted to be performed, specially a bold, arduous, or hazardous undertaking, either physical or moral; a spirit of bold adventure.
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To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Anything attempted to be performed; an undertaking; any bold or hazardous undertaking.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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