Synonyms for ENTERPRISE
ˈɛn tərˌpraɪzen·ter·prise

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1. enterprisenoun

   Synonyms:
   initiative

2. enterprisenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   initiative

3. enterprisenoun

   An undertaking 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.

   Synonyms:
   initiative

4. enterprisenoun

   A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.

   He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.

   Synonyms:
   initiative

5. enterprisenoun

   an active participation in projects

   Synonyms:
   initiative

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1. enterprise, endeavor, endeavournoun

   a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

   "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"

   Synonyms:
   attempt, try, endeavour, endeavor, initiative, go-ahead, effort, enterprisingness, enterprise

2. enterprisenoun

   an organization created for business ventures

   "a growing enterprise must have a bold leader"

   Synonyms:
   go-ahead, endeavor, initiative, enterprisingness, endeavour

3. enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-aheadnoun

   readiness to embark on bold new ventures

   Synonyms:
   opening move, endeavour, endeavor, initiative, go-ahead, enterprisingness, opening, first step, green light, enterprise

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1. • Organization
   • Undertaking

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1. activitiy

   Submitted by anonymous on April 27, 2021  

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1. enterprisenoun

   Synonyms:
   undertaking, adventure, venture, attempt, effort, essay, endeavor, cause

2. enterprisenoun

   Synonyms:
   energy, activity, efficiency, force of character

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1. enterprisenoun

   Synonyms:
   project, undertaking, activity

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1. List of paraphrases for "enterprise":

   company, business, enterprises, undertaking, corporate, entrepreneurship, companies, entrepreneurial, firm, businesses, firms, venture, undertakings, empresa, enterprise-class, institutional, endeavour, empresarial, undertaken, corporations, projects, works, 'entreprise, enterprise-level, corporation, ventures

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1. Hannah Arendt:

   When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood. Wealth and economic well-being, we have asserted, are the fruits of freedom, while we should have been the first to know that this kind of happiness has been an unmixed blessing only in this country, and it is a minor blessing compared with the truly political freedoms, such as freedom of speech and thought, of assembly and association, even under the best conditions.

2. Tim Park:

   All of the companies I talked with showed the potential to become a larger enterprise given their focus on the larger Arabic speaking markets.

3. Donald Trump:

   I don't like it. I think it's a lot of excess baggage. I think it's unnecessary, and when you think about free enterprise, it's really not free enterprise. I'd be against it.

4. Michael Moore:

   I think capitalism, without free market capitalism, countries don't get rich, and so I would rather have a country that's based on, you know, a free enterprise system of property rights and free exchange of free trade of low tax rates, than a country that state, there are a lot of democracies --.

5. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   There’s plenty of repressive communist regimes left over from the cold war, but there’s plenty out there that don’t really regulate their enterprise.