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View usage for: (ʌndəʳteɪkɪŋ) Word forms: plural undertakings1. countable nounAn undertaking is a task or job, especially a large or difficult one. Organizing the show has been a massive undertaking. Synonyms: task, business, operation, project More Synonyms of undertaking 2. countable noun [oft NOUN to-infinitive]If you give an undertaking to do something, you formally promise to do it. When he delivered his budget he gave an undertaking to increase spending on health. More Synonyms of undertaking undertaking in British English (ˈʌndəˌteɪkɪŋ) noun1. something undertaken; task, venture, or enterprise 2. an agreement to do something 3. the business of an undertaker 4. informal the practice of overtaking on an inner lane a vehicle which is travelling in an outer lane undertaking in American English (ˌʌndərˈteɪkɪŋ; also, & for 3 always, ˈʌndərˌteɪkɪŋ) noun1. something undertaken; task; charge; enterprise 3. the business of an undertaker (sense 2) 4. the act of one who undertakes some task, responsibility, etc. Examples of 'undertaking' in a sentenceundertaking In other languagesundertaking British English: undertaking NOUN An undertaking is a task or job, especially a large or difficult one. Organizing the show has been a massive undertaking. - American English: undertaking
- Brazilian Portuguese: empreendimento
- Chinese: 任务尤指艰巨的
- European Spanish: empresa
- French: entreprise
- German: Unternehmen
- Italian: impresa
- Japanese: 引き受けた仕事
- Korean: 과업
- European Portuguese: empreendimento
- Latin American Spanish: empresa
Chinese translation of 'undertaking'undertaking (ˈʌndəteɪkɪŋ) n (c) - (= task)
任务(務) (rènwù) (个(個), gè) to give an undertaking to do sth 承诺(諾)做某事 (chéngnuò zuò mǒushì) to give an undertaking that ... 承诺(諾) ... (chéngnuò ... )
undertake (ʌndəˈteɪk) Word forms:pt undertook Word forms:pp undertaken vt - [task, job]
承担(擔) (chéngdān) to undertake to do sth (frm) 保证(證)做某事 (bǎozhèng zuò mǒushì)
Definition a task or enterprise Organizing the show has been a massive undertaking. Definition an agreement to do something The new owners gave an undertaking that the factory would remain open. Synonyms word of honour solemn word Additional synonymsDefinition a thing to be done or attended to The government has mishandled the whole affair. Synonyms matter, thing, business, question, issue, happening, concern, event, subject, project, activity, incident, proceeding, circumstance, episode, topic, undertaking, transaction, occurrenceDefinition a statement or assertion intended to inspire confidence an assurance that other forces will not move into the territory Synonyms promise, statement, guarantee, commitment, pledge, profession, vow, declaration, assertion, oath, affirmation, protestation (formal), word, word of honour Definition an endeavour to achieve something a deliberate attempt to destabilize defence Synonyms try, go (informal), shot (informal), effort, trial, bid, experiment, crack (informal), venture, undertaking, essay (formal), stab (informal), endeavourAdditional synonymsDefinition an affair Parenting can be a stressful business. Synonyms matter, issue, subject, point, problem, question, responsibility, task, duty, function, topic, assignmentDefinition an obligation, responsibility, or promise that restricts freedom of action We made a commitment to keep working together. Synonyms pledge, promise, guarantee, undertaking, vow, assurance, wordDefinition a determined attempt to do something He made no effort to hide. Synonyms attempt, try, endeavour, shot (informal), bid, essay (formal), go (informal), stab (informal) Definition an effort to do something His first endeavours in the field were wedding films. Synonyms attempt, try, shot (informal), effort, trial, go (informal), aim, bid, crack (informal), venture, enterprise, undertaking, essay (formal), stab (informal) Definition a project or undertaking, esp. one that requires boldness or effort Horse breeding is a risky enterprise. Synonyms venture, operation, project, adventure, undertaking, programme, pursuit, endeavourDefinition an activity that seems to operate according to unwritten rules She's new to this game, so go easy on her. Synonyms activity, business, line, situation, proceeding, enterprise, undertaking, occupation, pursuita nationwide retail operation with an exceptional record of growth Synonyms business, concern, firm, organization, corporation, venture, enterprise, oper8n Definition a solemn promise a pledge to step up cooperation between the states Synonyms promise, vow, assurance, word, undertaking, warrant, oath, covenant, word of honour Definition a proposal or plan a local development project Synonyms scheme, plan, job, idea, design, programme, campaign, operation, activity, proposal, venture, enterprise, undertaking, occupation, proposition, plan of action Definition a project or activity that is risky or of uncertain outcome a Russian-American joint venture Synonyms undertaking, project, enterprise, chance, campaign, risk, operation, activity, scheme, task, mission, speculation, gamble, adventure, exploit, pursuit, fling, hazard, crusade, endeavourAdditional synonymsDefinition a solemn and binding promise Most people still take their marriage vows seriously. Synonyms promise, commitment, pledge, oath, profession, troth (archaic), avowalDefinition a solemn promise He simply cannot be trusted to keep his word. Synonyms promise, guarantee, pledge, undertaking, vow, assurance, oath, parole, word of honour, solemn oath, solemn word |