Collocations for "enterprise"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "enterprise" in context.
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enterprise
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [large, small, medium] enterprise
- [runs, owns, operates] a [large] enterprise
- a [regional, national, global, multinational] enterprise
- a [telecommunications, financial, technology, consumer goods] enterprise
- an enterprise in [engineering, construction, sports, education]
- a [listed, family-owned, government, private] enterprise
- the enterprise has [fifty] [offices, branches, delegations]
- the enterprise's [main office, headquarters, workers]
- the enterprise employs [200] [workers, staff, people]
- the enterprise was founded in [1900]
- showed great enterprise in [qualifying, succeeding, winning, competing]
- showed enterprise in solving the [issue, problem, puzzle]
- maintaining [peace, customer satisfaction] requires enterprise
- is a [tough, difficult, demanding] enterprise
- [embarked on, undertook, assumed] a difficult enterprise
'enterprise' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):