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undertakings

noun

plural of undertaking
1
as in strivings

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2
as in assurances

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3
as in initiatives

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undertakings
  1. endeavors
  2. agreements
  3. enterprises
  4. struggles
  5. contracts
  6. experiences
  7. bids
  8. guarantees
Noun
  • Kelce, on the other hand, attributes the bulk of his earnings to his off-the-field endeavors.
    — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The upcoming performance comes as KATSEYE continues endeavors with a four-member lineup.
    — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of endeavors
Noun
  • StandardX has already signed agreements with leading fusion developers to manufacture tritium to support their missions in bringing fusion power to the grid.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Zimbabwe is among several African nations resisting Washington’s push to replace broad health assistance with country-by-country agreements emphasizing domestic financing and reduced donor dependence.
    — Farai Mutsaka, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of agreements
Noun
  • But some developers and enterprises are a little less focused on the frontier and more focused on exactly how to operationalize all this and keep it cost-effective.
    — Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Since the beginning of the year, his administration has slapped sanctions regularly on Cuban officials, government enterprises and military companies and has cut off oil supplies to the Cuban government.
    — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of enterprises
Noun
  • Based in Malibu and described as an avid surfer and skater, Gerber had opened up about his mental health struggles and drug use in recent years.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer has compared the struggles his sister once faced with the media to issues being dealt with today by his nephew Prince Harry and Harry’s wife Meghan Markle.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of struggles
Noun
  • In each case, the contracts were built off of what would stand as less than mid-level money, with both having higher potential upside.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
  • College football kickers have started communicating with each other through informal group chats and social media to negotiate contracts, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of contracts
Noun
  • Eight dining experiences are complimentary and on-point with food and drink trends.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • There’s a new travel season just around the corner and Lonely Planet has released its list of 50 destinations and experiences to inspire your adventures in the year ahead.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of experiences
Noun
  • White could not say whether the cities would meet to discuss the change but did say that Keller was aware that Westlake put its police service agreement out for bids.
    — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The film could also land one or two supporting actor bids, with veterans John Leguizamo and Robert Pattinson in the mix.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of bids
Noun
  • There are no guarantees that polling’s troubles – and persistent popular skepticism about the dependability of election polls – will be alleviated anytime soon.
    — W. Joseph Campbell, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Closing Thoughts Free returns and money-back guarantees are the floor, not the strategy.
    — Sebastian Dobrincu, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of guarantees
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“Undertakings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undertakings. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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