undertook Definition
past tense of undertake: commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on.
Using undertook: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "undertook" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She undertook the task of organizing the event.
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He undertook a journey to find his missing brother.
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The company undertook a major restructuring plan.
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I undertook to finish the project by the end of the week.
undertook Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for undertook
- embarked on
- engaged in
- took up
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Summary: undertook in Brief
'Undertook' [ˌʌndərˈtʊk] is the past tense of 'undertake,' which means to commit oneself to and begin an enterprise or responsibility. It is often used in formal contexts, such as 'She undertook the task of organizing the event,' and can be replaced with 'started' or 'began' in informal contexts.
