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Enterprising Definition & Meaning

enterprising
adjective
  1. marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects; "an enterprising foreign policy"; "an enterprising young man likely to go far"

"Enterprising" in song lyrics

See how enterprising is used in real songs:

  • "Independant, definately enterprising"
    Abstract Rude f/ Tribe Unique — Stop Biting
  • "A profit is earned ghetto enterprising"
    Aceyalone f/ Abstract Rude — The Saga Continues
  • "E for entertainer, energizing, enterprising"
    Errelevent — E.R.R.E.L.E.V.E.N.T. Intro

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Frequently asked questions

What does enterprising mean?
marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects; "an enterprising foreign policy"; "an enterprising young man likely to go far"
What part of speech is enterprising?
Enterprising is an adjective.

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