Enterprising

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  • adjective. Showing initiative and willingness to undertake new projects.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a disposition for or a tendency to enterprise; ready to undertake, or resolute or prompt to attempt, important or untried schemes.
  • Synonyms Adventurous, Enterprising. Rash, etc. (see adventurous); alert, stirring, energetic, smart, wide-awake.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having a disposition for enterprise; characterized by enterprise; resolute, active or prompt to attempt.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Displaying bravery and daring in the attempt of some task.
  • adjective. Being very able and ingenious in business dealings.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
  • Word Usage
    "That a statement in the form of a Hypothetical Proposition may really be an Enthymeme (as observed in chap.v. ยง 4) can easily be shown by recasting one of the above Enthymemes thus: _If all free nations are enterprising, the Dutch are enterprising_."
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