Synonyms for undertaking
ˌʌn dərˈteɪ kɪŋ, ˈʌn dərˌteɪ- for 1-3 ; ˈʌn dərˌteɪ kɪŋ for 4,5un·der·tak·ing

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1. undertaking

   Synonyms:
   enterprise, adventure, attempt, effort, project, business

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1. undertaking, project, task, labornoun

   any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

   "he prepared for great undertakings"

   Synonyms:
   trade union movement, task, proletariat, travail, projection, childbed, labour, project, labor movement, working class, toil, parturiency, labor, lying-in, chore, confinement, job

2. undertakingnoun

   the trade of a funeral director

   Synonyms:
   labor, project, task

Matched Categories

1. • Trade
   • Work

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1. undertakingnoun

   Synonyms:
   enterprise, engagement, attempt, adventure, endeavor, effort

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1. List of paraphrases for "undertaking":

   company, commitment, enterprise, business, firm, promise, engagement, pledge, undertake, venture, endeavour, 'entreprise, przedsiębiorstwo, entreprise, undertaken, task, compromise, commitments, conducting, empresa, enterprises

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1. The USDA:

   The Equity Commission’s recommendations, and other related efforts the Department is already undertaking, will make our programs benefit every working American, particularly those who have been left behind.

2. Mike Pompeo:

   I talked about getting back our swagger, and I'll fill in what I mean by that, but it's important. The United States diplomatic corps needs to be in every corner, every stretch of the world, executing missions on behalf of this country and it is my humble, noble undertaking to achieve that.

3. Dan Coats:

   While we do not believe Iran is currently undertaking the key activities we judge necessary to produce a nuclear device, Iranian officials have publicly threatened to push the boundaries of JCPOA restrictions if Iran does not gain the tangible financial benefits it expected from the deal.

4. Og Mandino:

   I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult.... I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.

5. Ian Crawford:

   To explore the whole moon at the level of detail required, that's a big undertaking, but long term, we should be keeping an open mind to that.