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undertaking - any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" |
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project,
task,
labor |
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work activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work"
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breeze,
child's play,
cinch,
duck soup,
picnic,
piece of cake,
pushover,
snap,
walkover a slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
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adventure,
dangerous undertaking,
escapade,
risky venture a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
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assignment the act of distributing something to designated places or persons; "the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum"
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baby a project of personal concern to someone; "this project is his baby"
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endeavor,
endeavour,
enterprise a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
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labor of love,
labour of love productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation
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endurance contest,
marathon any long and arduous undertaking
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no-brainer anything that requires little thought
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proposition a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
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large order,
tall order a formidable task or requirement; "finishing in time was a tall order but we did it"
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venture any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
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undertaking - the trade of a funeral director |
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craft,
trade a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
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