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enterprises

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Noun

enterprises noun

  1. A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.“A micro-enterprise is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.”
  2. An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one.“Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.”
  3. A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.“He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.”
  4. Active participation in projects.

Verb

enterprises verb

  1. To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
  2. To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
  3. To treat with hospitality; to entertain.

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