Synonyms of the word undertaking


UNDERTAKINGCRAFT - LABOR - PROJECT - TASK - TRADE - WORK

undertaking

  • n. The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
  • n. A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
  • n. That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform;…
  • n. The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.
  • v. present participle of undertake.

craft

  • n. (obsolete) Strength; power; might.
  • n. (uncountable) Skill in one's work.
  • n. (uncountable) Ability; dexterity; skill, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution;…
  • n. (uncountable) Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness…
  • n. (obsolete) A device; a means; an art; art in general.
  • n. (countable, plural: crafts) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  • n. The members of a trade collectively; guild.
  • n. (nautical, whaling) Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily…
  • n. (nautical) Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged…
  • n. (figuratively) A woman.
  • n. (nautical, British Royal Navy) Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats,…
  • n. (countable, plural: craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space.
  • n. (countable, plural: crafts) A particular kind of skilled work.
  • v. To make by hand and with much skill.
  • v. To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman): "state crafting", "crafting global policing".
  • v. (video games) to combine multiple items to form a new item.

labor

  • n. American standard spelling of labour.
  • v. American standard spelling of labour.

project

  • n. A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • n. (usually in the plural, US) An urban low-income housing building.
  • n. (dated) An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
  • n. (obsolete) A projectile.
  • n. (obsolete) A projection.
  • n. (obsolete) The place from which a thing projects.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
  • v. (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  • v. (transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  • v. (transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.
  • v. (transitive, reflexive) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
  • v. (transitive, psychology, psychoanalysis) To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own…
  • v. (cartography) To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

task

  • n. A piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
  • n. A difficult or tedious undertaking.
  • n. An objective.
  • n. (computing) A process or execution of a program.
  • v. (transitive) To assign a task to, or impose a task on.
  • v. (transitive) To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.
  • v. (transitive) To charge, as with a fault.

trade

  • n. (uncountable) Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
  • n. (countable) A particular instance of buying or selling.
  • n. (countable) An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.
  • n. (countable) Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
  • n. (countable) Those engaged in an industry or group of related industries.
  • n. (countable) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  • n. (countable or uncountable) An occupation in the secondary sector; as opposed to an agricultural, professional…
  • n. (uncountable, Britain) The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator.
  • n. (only as plural) A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries.
  • n. (uncountable, LGBT, slang) A brief sexual encounter.
  • n. (obsolete, uncountable) Instruments of any occupation.
  • n. (mining) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
  • n. (obsolete) A track or trail; a way; a path; passage.
  • n. (obsolete) Course; custom; practice; occupation.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in trade.
  • v. (intransitive) To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.
  • v. (transitive) To give (something) in exchange for.
  • v. (horticulture, transitive or intransitive) To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.
  • v. (intransitive or transitive) To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.
  • v. (intransitive) To have dealings; to be concerned or associated (with).

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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