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Bookmark or Share- Undertake Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : to take upon oneself : set about : attempt. undertake a task. undertake to learn to swim. 2. : to put oneself under obligation to perform. also : to accept as a charge or responsibility. the lawyer who undertook the case. 3. : guarantee, promise. readily undertook that the letter should be securely conveyed Sir Walter Scott. intransitive verb.
- UNDERTAKE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionaryverb. formal uk / ˌʌndəˈteɪk / us past tense undertook | past participle undertaken. Add to word list. [ T ] to start work on something that will take a long time or be difficult: Max has undertaken the task of restoring an old houseboat. undertake to do sth. to promise to do something.
- UNDERTAKE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto do or begin to do something, especially something that will take a long time or be difficult: Students are required to undertake simple experiments. Fewer examples. The bill requires owners to undertake remedial work on dilapidated buildings. This is one of the largest aid projects ever undertaken.
- UNDERTAKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto do or begin to do something, especially something that will take a long time or be difficult: Students are required to undertake simple experiments. Fewer examples. The bill requires owners to undertake remedial work on dilapidated buildings. This is one of the largest aid projects ever undertaken.
- UNDERTAKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. to take upon oneself, as a task, performance, etc.; attempt. She undertook the job of answering all the mail. 2. (fol. by an infinitive) to promise, agree, or obligate oneself. The married couple undertook to love, honor, and cherish each other. 3. (fol. by a clause) to warrant or guarantee.
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