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enterprise
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enterprise
n.
initiative, boldness, adventurous spirit; undertaking, challenging project; company, firm, business
Enterprise
n.
city in Alabama (USA); worldwide auto rental company
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Enterprise
Enterprise (occasionally used with the archaic spelling Enterprize) may refer to:
Economics and business
- A business
- A company
- Enterprises in the Soviet Union were economic organizations responsible for production, distribution or another function (the socialist equivalent to a company in capitalism)
- Entrepreneurship, the practice of starting new organizations, particularly new businesses
- Enterprise architecture
- Enterprize Canada, a Canadian student-run entrepreneurial business plan competition and conference
- Enterprise Capital Fund, a type of venture capital in the UK
- Enterprise for High School Students, a non-profit organization
- Enterprise GP Holdings, energy holding company
- Enterprise Holdings, the parent company of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and several other car-rental agencies
- Enterprise Plc, a civil engineering and maintenance company in the United Kingdom
- Enterprise Products, natural gas and crude oil pipeline company
- Social enterprise, an organization that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in human and environmental well-being, rather than maximizing profits for external shareholders
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enterprise
Noun
1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
(synonym) endeavor, endeavour
(hypernym) undertaking, project, task, labor
(hyponym) racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise
2. an organization created for business ventures; "a growing enterprise must have a bold leader"
(hypernym) organization, organisation
(hyponym) giant
3. readiness to embark on bold new ventures
(synonym) enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
(hypernym) drive
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Enterprise
n.
Enterprise, city in Alabama (USA)
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enterprise
n.
podnik; počin; podnikavost
