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Definition of Enterprise
En´ter`prise | n. | 1. | That which is undertaken; something attempted to be performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy, and the like; a bold, arduous, or hazardous attempt; an undertaking; as, a manly enterprise; a warlike enterprise. | | 2. | Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise. | | v. t. | 1. | To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon. | | 2. | To treat with hospitality; to entertain. | | v. i. | 1. | To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult. |
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