enterprise
/ˈentəpraɪz/ nounDefinition
BUSINESS [C] › a business or organization: a state-owned enterprise
PLAN [C] › a difficult and important plan: Putting on the concert will be a joint enterprise between the two schools.
QUALITY [U] › when someone is enthusiastic and willing to do something new and clever, although there are risks involved: The scheme shows imagination and enterprise. → See also free enterprise
(Definition of enterprise noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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