Undertaking - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌʌndərˈteɪkɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word undertaking
Brit.  |ʌndəˈteɪkɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word undertaking
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be' to undertake

noun

- any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted (syn: labor, project, task)
he prepared for great undertakings
- the trade of a funeral director

Extra examples

The restoration of the old theater is a huge undertaking.

He advised us against such a risky undertaking.

Starting a new business can be a risky undertaking.

Both organizations gave an undertaking to curb violence among their members.

It was a colossal undertaking.

Renovating the house is a huge undertaking.

He's undertaking a thorough search.

Renovating the house is a mammoth undertaking.

Good luck in this enormous project you are undertaking.

An undertaking to execute a mortgage if called on to do so.

The US showed its own goodwill by undertaking to withdraw their troops.

Word forms

noun
singular: undertaking
plural: undertakings
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