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 Definitions of undertaking  [ˌʌn dərˈteɪ kɪŋ, ˈʌn dərˌteɪ- for]  

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Definition of 'undertaking' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) undertaking
the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.

2.  undertaking
a task, enterprise, etc., undertaken.

3.  undertaking
a pledge or guarantee.

4.  undertaking
the business of an undertaker or funeral director.

5. (adj.) undertaking
pertaining to such a business.

Etymology:  (1325–75)

Definition of 'undertaking' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) undertaking, project, task, labor
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
"he prepared for great undertakings"

2. (noun) undertaking
the trade of a funeral director


Definition of 'undertaking' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) undertaking
the act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business

2. (noun) undertaking
that which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise

3. (noun) undertaking
specifically, the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals

4. (noun) undertaking
a promise or pledge; a guarantee

5.  undertaking
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'undertaking' - Nearby Entries  

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