Enterprise
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
An organization with a defined mission/goal and a defined boundary, using information systems to execute that mission, and with responsibility for managing its own risks and performance. An enterprise may consist of all or some of the following business aspects: acquisition, program management, financial management (e.g., budgets), human resources, security, and information systems, information and mission management.
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort or boldness
Wordset Dictionary
readiness to embark on bold new ventures
Wordset Dictionary
an organization created for business ventures
Classifications
Entity Type
Organization92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- endeavorenterprisingnessgo-aheadinitiative
- plural
- Enterprises
- possessive
- Enterprise's
- pluralpossessive
- Enterprises'