enterprise
/ˈɛntɚˌpɹaɪz/noun
Definitions
A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
Example: A micro-enterprise is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.
An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one.
Example: Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.
A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.
Example: He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.
Active participation in projects.
verb
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To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
To treat with hospitality; to entertain.