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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.7 / 3 votes

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

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

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1. • Organization
   • Undertaking

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1. activitiy

   Submitted by anonymous on April 27, 2021  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

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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How to use enterprise in a sentence?

1. Anil B Bansal:

   It is easier to get jobs by telling lies than being truthful or nice in the private sector enterprise.

2. Mary Howitt:

   God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full of kindly sympathies and affection; to give our shoulds higher aims; to call out all our faculties to extended enterprise and exertion and to bring round our firesides bright faces, happy smiles, and loving, tender hearts. My soul blesses the great Father, every day, that he has gladdened the earth with little children

3. Benjamin Thomas:

   If anything, Aaron was managing Derek in this enterprise, derek was managing nobody.

4. 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.

5. John Cornyn:

   I never thought we'd be having a referendum on the free enterprise system versus socialism but that appears to be where we are headed, i just think we need to remind people that we don't want the United States to look like Venezuela, or any of these other failed experiments and socialism.