Enterprise

/ˈɛntɚˌpɹaɪz/ noun verb

A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.

Definition

  1. (noun) A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor. “A micro-enterprise is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.”
  2. (noun) An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one. “Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.”
  3. (noun) A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative. “He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.”
  4. (noun) Active participation in projects.
  5. (verb) To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
  6. (verb) To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
  7. (verb) To treat with hospitality; to entertain.

Word stats

  • Enterprise contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Enterprise mean?

A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.

How many letters are in Enterprise?

Enterprise has 10 letters.

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