enterprising (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *enterprising*:
ADJECTIVE	all	enterprising	marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects

enterprising > pronunciation
Sounds	eh'nerpray.zihng; eh'nterpray.zihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *enterprising*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects.
Examples	"an enterprising foreign policy" "an enterprising young man likely to go far"
Narrower	energetic, gumptious, industrious, up-and-coming	Working hard to promote an enterprise
Narrower	entrepreneurial	willing to take risks in order to make a profit
See also	adventurous, adventuresome	willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
	ambitious	Having a strong desire for success / success or achievement
	energetic	possessing or exerting or displaying energy
Opposite	unenterprising, nonenterprising	lacking in enterprise
Spanish	emprendedor, emprendedora
Catalan	emprenedor
Nouns	enterprisingness	readiness to embark on bold new ventures
Adverbs	enterprisingly	in an enterprising manner

HyperDic: enterprising