Definitions
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
Word origin
From Old French via Middle English and Middle French entreprise, feminine past participle of entreprendre (“to undertake”), from entre (“in between”) + prendre (“to take”), from Latin inter + prehendō, see prehensile.
Used in a sentence
“The government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) are a group of financial services corporations which have been created by the United States Congress.”
“A micro-enterprise is defined as a company or business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.”
“Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Ambitious undertaking”10 letters
02“Bold undertaking”10 letters
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