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. Christopher Cavoli:

   [T]he Russians are more active than we’ve seen them in years, and their patrols into the Atlantic, and throughout the Atlantic, are at a high level, most of the time at a higher level than we’ve seen in years, and this is, as you pointed out, despite all of the efforts that they’re undertaking inside Ukraine.

2. Akram Hasso:

   Now, the local municipalities are undertaking a project to asphalt the roads in all the cities of the region.

3. Zhang Baohui:

   Now the islands are complete, I think we will see a degree of caution in Beijing's next moves, sustaining that presence so far from the Chinese coast is a massive undertaking, and I think the deployment of troops and jet fighters would really cross a threshold for China's neighbors.

4. Publilius Syrus:

   It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.

5. Mike Butler:

   One option would be a bolt-on business in the UK, like an insurance arm, to build the brand here. A new territory is a bigger undertaking.