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enterprise
Overview of noun enterprise
The noun enterprise has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (8) enterprise, endeavor, endeavour -- (a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise")
2. (5) enterprise -- (an organization created for business ventures; "a growing enterprise must have a bold leader")
3. enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead -- (readiness to embark on bold new ventures)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun enterprise
3 senses of enterprise
Sense 1
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
enterprise
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
=> drive
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun enterprise
2 of 3 senses of enterprise
Sense 1
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
=> racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise
=> forlorn hope
=> business activity, commercial activity
Sense 2
enterprise
=> giant
=> collective
=> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
=> commercial enterprise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun enterprise
3 senses of enterprise
Sense 1
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
Sense 2
enterprise
=> organization, organisation
Sense 3
enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
=> drive
Antonyms of noun enterprise
Member Holonyms of noun enterprise
Substance Holonyms of noun enterprise
Part Holonyms of noun enterprise
Member Meronyms of noun enterprise
Substance Meronyms of noun enterprise
Part Meronyms of noun enterprise
Meronyms of noun enterprise
Holonyms of noun enterprise
Attributes of noun enterprise
Derived Forms of noun enterprise
3 senses of enterprise
Sense 1
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
RELATED TO>(noun) enterpriser#1
=> entrepreneur, enterpriser
Sense 2
enterprise
RELATED TO>(noun) enterpriser#1
=> entrepreneur, enterpriser
Sense 3
enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
RELATED TO>(noun) enterpriser#1
=> entrepreneur, enterpriser
Domain of noun enterprise
Domain Terms of noun enterprise
Familiarity of noun enterprise
enterprise used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun enterprise
3 senses of enterprise
Sense 1
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake
=> adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
=> assignment
=> baby
=> enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
=> labor of love, labour of love
=> marathon, endurance contest
=> no-brainer
=> proposition
=> tall order, large order
=> venture
HAS INSTANCE=> Manhattan Project
Sense 2
enterprise
> organization, organisation
=> adhocracy
=> affiliate
=> bureaucracy
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
HAS INSTANCE=> Orange Order, Association of Orangemen
=> Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany
=> fiefdom
=> line of defense, line of defence
=> line organization, line organisation
=> association
=> polity
=> quango, quasi-NGO
=> institution, establishment
=> enterprise
=> defense, defence, defense force, defence force
=> establishment
=> fire brigade, fire company
=> company, troupe
=> unit, social unit
=> Peace Corps
=> force, personnel
=> union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
=> party, political party
=> machine, political machine
=> machine
=> professional organization, professional organisation
=> alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> federation
=> hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
=> deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> Girl Scouts
=> blue
=> grey, gray
=> host
=> pool
Sense 3
enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
> drive
=> action
=> enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
=> ambition, ambitiousness
=> energy, push, get-up-and-go
=> aggressiveness
Meronyms of noun enterprise
3 senses of enterprise
Sense 2
enterprise
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun enterprise
Grep of noun enterprise
business enterprise
commercial enterprise
employee-owned enterprise
enterprise
enterprise zone
enterpriser
free enterprise
illegitimate enterprise
industrial enterprise
private enterprise
Grep of adj enterprise
free-enterprise
private-enterprise
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