The enterprise
Example: The enterprise expands into new markets
Definition
"The enterprise" refers to a business or company engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It often implies an organized effort to undertake a project or venture, such as expanding into new markets or developing new products.
Etymology
The term "enterprise" comes from the Old French word 'entreprise,' meaning 'an undertaking' or 'a project.' It originally referred to something that was undertaken or begun, often with a sense of boldness or initiative. Over time, it evolved to mean a business or company involved in commercial activities.
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"The enterprise" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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