undertaken

[ˌʌndərˈteɪkən]

undertaken Definition

• 1. commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on
• 2. promise to do or accomplish

Using undertaken: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "undertaken" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The company has undertaken a new project to expand its business.

• Example

  I have undertaken to finish the report by tomorrow.

• Example

  He has undertaken the task of organizing the event.

• Example

  She has undertaken a journey to explore the world.

undertaken Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for undertaken

• begin
• start
• tackle
• shoulder
• embark on

Antonyms for undertaken

• abandon
• give up

Phrases with undertaken

• undertake an obligation

  to agree to do something or take on a responsibility

  Example

  By signing the contract, you undertake an obligation to complete the work.

• undertake a risk

  to take a chance or do something that involves danger or uncertainty

  Example

  Investors who undertake a risk may earn higher returns.

• undertake a study

  to conduct research or investigate a topic

  Example

  The university has undertaken a study to examine the effects of climate change on wildlife.

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Summary: undertaken in Brief

Undertaken [ˌʌndərˈteɪkən] is a verb meaning to commit oneself to and begin an enterprise or responsibility. It can also mean to promise to do or accomplish something. Examples include 'The company has undertaken a new project to expand its business' and 'I have undertaken to finish the report by tomorrow.' Other phrases include 'undertake an obligation,' 'undertake a risk,' and 'undertake a study.'