Undertakes

Word UNDERTAKES
Character 10
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Definitions and meanings of "Undertakes"

What do we mean by undertakes?

To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

To overtake on the wrong side.

To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.

To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.

To assume, as a character; to take on.

To engage with; to attack, take on in a fight.

To have knowledge of; to hear.

To have or take charge of.

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The word "undertakes" in example sentences

What Schiller undertakes is the authorization of the aesthetic Kant invokes in the place of such authorization. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Bernstein undertakes the task of showing, through argument and the compelling use of examples, that antidiscrimination laws, if they are not limited in scope, or if overzealously enforced, are a source of much greater social harm than the discrimination they are intended to prevent. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Prudence gains men respect and success: He that handles a matter wisely (that is master of his trade and makes it to appear he understands what he undertakes, that is considerate in his affairs, and, when he speaks or writes on any subject, does it pertinently) shall find good, shall come into good repute, and perhaps may make a good hand of it. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Some examples of bloat from the first sentence alone: "accepts his latest job to" could be "undertakes" ❋ Miss Snark (2006)

While Mr. Tepper may be correct in assuming that the major averages could rally in nominal terms if the Fed undertakes another round of quantitative easing, investors would still need to own the right assets to gain a real return on their portfolios. ❋ Michael Pento (2010)

The company plans to eliminate that debt in coming months when it completes the sale of American Life Insurance Co., or Alico, to MetLife for $15 billion and undertakes a public offering of shares in Asia-based American International Assurance. ❋ Brady Dennis (2010)

Instead he undertakes the kind of foot-slogging state-of-the-nation investigation whose history stretches back to the days when Daniel Defoe, Arthur Young and William Cobbett all did something similar. ❋ Unknown (2011)

For anyone who undertakes covering this city, it's imperative to understand and consider all the parts, and to regularly present the whole organism of Miami whether momentarily weighty or absurd, or sunny or dark, lest the narrative become contrived. ❋ Janie Campbell (2011)

In London, British Foreign Secretary William Hague told the House of Commons that the international community would have to consider sanctions against Assad if he undertakes "ever more violent repression, which can only bring short-term security for the authorities there." ❋ Unknown (2011)

So any country that undertakes similar binding cuts in aviation emissions through their domestic law would be able to have their flights excluded. ❋ Jake Schmidt (2011)

Todd Jones, the U.S. attorney in Minneapolis, who undertakes activities such as attending Ramadan fast-breaking dinners and helping Muslim Americans navigate the immigration bureaucracy. ❋ Evan Perez (2011)

NASA is inviting the public to make its voice heard as a panel of experts undertakes an independent review of planned U.S. human space flight activities. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The association is likely to seek a seat on the creditors committee, an influential panel that will negotiate with company executives and sometimes undertakes investigations, people familiar with the process said. ❋ Jack Nicas (2011)

The notice comes as China undertakes broader efforts to take greater control of Internet content. ❋ Owen Fletcher (2011)

"For reasons of public policy, our law provides the prosecutor with official immunity — perhaps not immunity from being fired, impeached, or hounded from public life, but immunity nonetheless — from lawsuits for money damages based on the acts he undertakes on behalf of the public," wrote Judge Bea, also a George W. Bush appointee. ❋ Jess Bravin (2010)

 Parker is terribly witty as she rattles off acerbic one-liners inspired by her hopeless situation, but supplies enough gravitas to make us hate every reckless, self destructive act Nancy undertakes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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