Usually means: Commitment or enterprise involving responsibility.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word undertaking:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. undertaking: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. undertaking: Merriam-Webster
  3. undertaking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. undertaking: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. undertaking: Collins English Dictionary
  6. undertaking: Vocabulary.com
  7. Undertaking, undertaking: Wordnik
  8. undertaking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. undertaking: Wiktionary
  10. undertaking: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. undertaking: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. undertaking: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. undertaking: Dictionary.com
  14. undertaking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Undertaking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Undertaking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. undertaking: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. undertaking: Rhymezone
  19. Undertaking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. undertaking: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. undertaking: FreeDictionary.org
  22. undertaking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. undertaking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. undertaking: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. UNDERTAKING: Accounting Glossary
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. undertaking: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. undertaking: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
noun:  A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
noun:  That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
noun:  The act of one who undertakes (in either sense).

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