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UNDERTAKING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Undertaking.

How to pronounce undertaking:

Undertaking - as a noun

Undertaking - as a verb

To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

Example: "He undertook to exercise more in future."

To overtake on the wrong side.

Example: "I hate people who try and undertake on the motorway."

To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.

To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.

To assume, as a character; to take on.

To engage with; to attack, take on in a fight.

To have knowledge of; to hear.

To have or take charge of.

Example Sentences

"Starting a new business is a challenging undertaking."
"The construction of a skyscraper is a massive undertaking."
"Embarking on a world tour is a daring undertaking."
"Completing a marathon is a significant undertaking."
"Writing a novel requires a long-term undertaking."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDERTAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, undertaking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDERTAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is UNDERTAKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, undertaking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERTAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is UNDERTAKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, undertaking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERTAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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