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undertaking

/ˌʌndərˈteɪkɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does undertaking mean?

noun

An activity or project that someone is doing or has agreed to do, especially one that is difficult or requires a lot of effort. A formal promise or agreement to do something.

Example

"The company's new project is a major undertaking that will require significant investment and resources."

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