Undertaking

Word UNDERTAKING
Character 11
Hyphenation un der tak ing
Pronunciations /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Undertaking"

What do we mean by undertaking?

A task or venture undertaken. noun

The action of beginning a task or venture. noun

A guaranty, pledge, or promise. noun

The profession or duties of a funeral director. noun

Enterprising.

The act of one who undertakes or engages to do any business, office, or duty. noun

That which is undertaken; a business, work, or project which a person engages in or attempts to perform; an enterprise. noun

The business of an undertaker, or manager of funerals. A promise; an engagement; an obligation; a guaranty; specifically, in American law, a formal obligation entered into by or on behalf of a party to litigation, and usually with sureties, for the payment of money or performance of some act if it should be adjudged due or otherwise become required, such an obligation being usually required as a condition of taking some step in the action, as, for instance, appealing or issuing an order of arrest or attachment. noun

The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business. noun

That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise. noun

Specifically, the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals. noun

A promise or pledge; a guarantee. noun

Specifically, the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals. noun

A promise or pledge; a guarantee. noun

That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise. noun

The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business. noun

Present participle of undertake. verb

Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted noun

The trade of a funeral director noun

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.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Undertaking

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The word "undertaking" in example sentences

But it was a vain undertaking for us to attempt to catch him. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The satisfaction gained from the achievement of a large undertaking is one of the most substantial that life affords. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But there is no case for the BOE to be loosening policy now, with inflation stubbornly above target and nominal growth close to 6%; Citigroup notes this means that policy makers are above the trend growth rate of 5% that the BOE targeted in undertaking round one of quantitative easing. ❋ Richard Barley (2010)

Such a mammoth undertaking is unlikely to go unnoticed. ❋ Albert Imperato (2010)

Part of this undertaking is banal, and biasedly so: I simply want to find some reassurance about death. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To create the meal took two years of preparation, research and taste-testing, and the undertaking is chronicled with meticulous detail in "Fannie's Last Supper." ❋ Victorino Matus (2010)

No undertaking is 100% successful, and people besides defendants are involved in any case. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is a noble undertaking from a historical perspective, but it isn't as if the Lunar Orbiter data is otherwise lost. ❋ Unknown (2009)

February 14th, 2009 at 11: 14 am to get extremely metaphorical, a successful stimulus undertaking is the manufacturing of bootstraps with which to pull ourselves up. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The coolest part of this DIY undertaking is that a portion of print book sales go to a great cause. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sounds like a massive undertaking is underway for Lerdo. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The field dedicated to this undertaking is known as evolutionary computing, and the results are not altogether encouraging for evolutionary biology. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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