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The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
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A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
- Nobody troubles to keep his word, to carry out literally his undertakings. In my small way I try to set that right by showing them the logical development of their ways.
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That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
- He laid the foundation stone on August 1 1847, and then set around 2,000 workmen loose on the undertaking. The station opened exactly one year later on August 1 1848.
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The act of one who undertakes (in either sense).
undertaking
.ʌndә'teikiŋ9 senses · 76 ms
Level B2CET-4CET-6TOEFL
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present participle and gerund of undertakeform-ofgerundparticiple