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Definitions for undertook
ˌʌn dərˈtʊkun·der·took

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Undertook

    part. passive of undertake.

Wikipedia

  1. undertook

    Overtaking or passing is the act of one vehicle going past another slower moving vehicle, travelling in the same direction, on a road. The lane used for overtaking another vehicle is often a passing lane farther from the road shoulder which is to the left in places that drive on the right and to the right in places that drive on the left.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Undertook

    of Undertake

  2. Undertook

    imp. of Undertake

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Undertook

    un-dėr-tōōk′, pa.t. of undertake.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of undertook in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of undertook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of undertook in a Sentence

  1. Jennifer McQuiston:

    There was not a mention of this specific product or brand in the initial interview questions I think that the states undertook with those families, i believe there was a mention of a possible fragrance room spray in a family member of the Texas patient. So I think we're going to try to go back and drill down a little more carefully.

  2. Cecily Kelleher:

    We undertook the original review in 2010, and the evidence base was nothing like the evidence now.

  3. Antony Blinken:

    Our concern is that Russia may make a serious mistake of attempting to rehash what it undertook back in 2014, when it amassed forces along the border, crossed into sovereign Ukrainian territory and did so claiming falsely that it was provoked, so the playbook that we've seen in the past was to claim some provocation as a rationale for doing what it, what it intended and planned to do. All which is why we're looking at this very carefully.

  4. Congress One source:

    The Biden administration inherited a deadline without a clear plan of how to get there, but they then undertook their own review. And in April, Biden decided to go ahead with it and delayed the withdrawal timeline, so they did not exactly take the blueprint they were given in that regard.

  5. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak:

    We are not sure that they will be able to agree (on an output freeze) within OPEC, this is a hard task which the countries undertook - to agree by June.

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