enterprise
Translation
business, company, initiative
Examples
He runs a small enterprise.
He runs a small enterprise.
This was a difficult enterprise.
This was a difficult enterprise.
We need someone with enterprise.
We need someone with enterprise.
Grammar Patterns
a/an ((adjective)) enterprise He runs a small enterprise.
((noun)) with enterprise We need someone with enterprise.
Similar Words
Synonyms: venture, business, initiative
Etymology
From Old French 'entreprise', from 'entreprendre' ('to undertake').
Memory Tips
The starship 'Enterprise' from Star Trek undertook a bold 'enterprise' or mission.