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undertaken

/ʌndə(ɹ)ˈteɪkən/verb4 syllables

Undertaken means: enter upon an activity or enterprise.

Synonyms for undertaken8

verb, as in enter upon an activity or enterprise

undertake, set about, attempt

verb, as in accept as a challenge

undertake, tackle, take on

verb, as in promise to do or accomplish

undertake, guarantee

verb, as in enter into a contractual arrangement

contract, undertake

verb, as in accept as a charge

undertake, take in charge

What does undertaken mean?5

verb

1

enter upon an activity or enterprise

2

accept as a challenge“I'll tackle this difficult task”

3

promise to do or accomplish“guarantee to free the prisoners”

4

enter into a contractual arrangement

5

accept as a charge

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Undertaken in a sentence

  • Increase by a little at a time the amount of exercise undertaken.Maria_E_Ward
  • She has undertaken too much work.CM
  • An intention-to-treat analysis was undertaken.JFMorais
  • Algeria has undertaken many important infrastructure projects.Amastan
  • Algeria has undertaken large-scale infrastructure projects.Amastan

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