Enterprise

/ˈɛn.tər.praɪz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A business organization engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities.
    The enterprise expanded its operations globally.
  2. (n.) A project or venture, especially one that is difficult or requires effort.
    Launching the new software was a risky enterprise.

Forms

  • enterprises

Commentary

Typically used to denote a business entity or an ambitious project; context clarifies the intended meaning.

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