Enterprise
(noun)
- A project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one.
- A business organization, a company, a corporation.
- The ability and willingness to develop, organize and manage a business venture or project.
Origin:
From old french enterpise, from latin enterprisa, from the noun enterprisa, from the verb enterprendre ("to undertake"), from inter- + prendre ("to take").
Examples:
- He is planning to start his own enterprise.
- This is a successful enterprise.
- The company is an enterprise that specializes in software development.
- The government is supporting small enterprises.
- Enterprise software is designed for large organizations.