enterprise
noun
a project undertaken or to be undertaken, especially one that is important or difficult or that requires boldness or energy.
enterprises
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pluralof enterprise.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The dispute highlights growing tension between commercial enterprises and content creators looking to record on private property.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Among those was a broad programme to privatise unprofitable state-owned enterprises -- long a guarantee of lifelong so-called "iron rice bowl" employment for millions but which drained public finances.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Intrator adds that CoreWeave is well-positioned to benefit as enterprises increasingly see compute needs as ongoing requirements rather than one-time costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Increased demand from AI labs, hyperscalers and enterprises led CoreWeave’s revenue backlog to reach $104 billion at the end of the second quarter, up 246% from a year prior.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Factories, public enterprises, and neighborhoods have been ordered to produce two tons of toibee, according to Good Friends, a Buddhist charity with informants in North Korea.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
