<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a project undertaken or to be undertaken, especially one that is important or difficult or that requires boldness or energy</li><li>To keep the peace is a difficult enterprise</li><li>Synonyms: venture, undertaking, plan</li><li>a plan for such a project</li><li>participation or engagement in such projects</li><li>Our country was formed by the enterprise of resolute men and women</li><li>boldness or readiness in undertaking; adventurous spirit; ingenuity</li><li>Synonyms: aggressiveness, ambition, push, drive</li><li>a company organized for commercial purposes; business firm</li><li>Military: the first nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier, commissioned in 1961, with a displacement of 89,000 tons (80,723 metric tons) and eight reactors</li><li>U.S. Aerospace: the first space shuttle, used for atmospheric flight and landing tests</li></ul>