undertaking vs enterprise

enterprise vs undertaking

undertaking and enterprise both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
undertaking	Yes	No	No	No
enterprise	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, enterprise is a hyponym of undertaking; that is, enterprise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than undertaking:

undertaking: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
enterprise: a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

Other hyponyms of undertaking include breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, snap, walkover, adventure, dangerous undertaking, escapade, risky venture, assignment, baby, endeavor, endeavour, labor of love, labour of love, endurance contest, marathon, no-brainer, proposition, large order, tall order, venture.

undertaking (noun)	enterprise (noun)
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted	a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
the trade of a funeral director	readiness to embark on bold new ventures
	an organization created for business ventures

Difference between undertaking and enterprise

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