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Meanings of enterprise in English

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A commercial association of two or more persons, especially when incorporated.

      Portuguese
      iniciativa
      Catalan
      iniciativa
      Spanish
      iniciativa

      Readiness to embark on bold new ventures.

            iniciativa
            Portuguese
            tarefa
            Spanish
            tarea

            A purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

                  tarefa

                  Willingness to undertake new ventures.

                        Usage of enterprise in English
                        1
                        State enterprise and public investment were at the heart of the growth.
                        The Guardian
                        2
                        He worked for a balanced budget, sound currency, free enterprise, reduced govt.
                        The new yorker
                        3
                        It's a social enterprise and great way to raise money for charity.
                        The South African
                        4
                        FAS offers a 30-week course in fashion design, enterprise and technical skills.
                        The Irish Times
                        5
                        The work progressed surprisingly well; the enterprise was in every way successful.
                        Increasing Human Efficiency in Business / A Contribution to the ...
                        6
                        Restricting traffic to specific destinations is unworkable, especially in large enterprise networks.
                        Reuters
                        7
                        It's a sustainable social enterprise that the Naenae community are right behind.
                        Radio NZ
                        8
                        The real purpose of the enterprise is indicated in the last clause.
                        Stories from Thucydides
                        9
                        That's the long list of features that enterprise customers have asked for.
                        Wired
                        10
                        Capital represents the self-denial, the providence, and the enterprise of the past.
                        Thrift
                        11
                        It provides various solutions in mission services, digital transformation and enterprise operations.
                        Reuters
                        12
                        This is a time of huge opportunity for the social enterprise sector.
                        The Guardian
                        13
                        AIG's Taiwan subsidiary will retain the large enterprise insurance business, it said.
                        Reuters
                        14
                        In the modern age, the line between consumer and enterprise is fading.
                        Wired
                        15
                        He said IDT may also be interested in buying WorldCom's enterprise business.
                        The Irish Times
                        16
                        That comes with special responsibilities, including not being, primarily, a commercial enterprise.
                        Teaching the pig to dance: a memoir
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