What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
incept
Example
The company will incept a new project next month. [incept: verb]
Example
The incept of the idea came from a brainstorming session. [incept: noun]
undertake
Example
I will undertake the responsibility of organizing the event. [undertake: verb]
Example
The company decided to undertake a new marketing strategy. [undertake: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Undertake is more commonly used than incept in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between incept and undertake?
Incept is more formal and less commonly used in everyday language, while undertake can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
