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undertaking

CEFR: C1

A formal enterprise, major project, or arduous responsibility entered into.

Synonyms

endeavor
venture

Common Collocations

major undertaking
massive undertaking
arduous undertaking

Example Sentence

Constructing a transcontinental high-speed railway represents a colossal financial and engineering undertaking.

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