An enterprising student was selling copies of the answers to the test.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
A bustling, affectionate, urgent, eruptive, enterprising character.
And in the newer and flatter organization where there is little opportunity for promotion, how does an enterprising employee advance?
Garrett was an enterprising young man.
One enterprising airway promotes this idea by showing an in-flight video that leads passengers through such a work-out.
Other countries have been more enterprising.
She was an enterprising cook, as she was in all things, and fed her family well.
Collocations
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· In some places the watchers are more enterprising and come complete with an assistant.· Other countries have been more enterprising.· The more enterprising economies experience a gain whilst industries located in less enterprising countries languish.· Though more enterprising than the norm, such guests are increasingly frequent visitors to the World Bank and other international institutions.
having the ability to think of new activities or ideas and make them work: Some enterprising students are designing software. an enterprising scheme to provide interest-free loans—enterprisingly adverb