enterprise

noun
UK /ˈentəpraɪz/
US /ˈentərpraɪz/

A business or company that people start to make money.

My aunt runs a small enterprise selling homemade cakes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A big project or plan that takes effort and courage.

Building the treehouse was a fun enterprise for the whole family.

3. The spirit of trying new and difficult things.

She showed great enterprise by starting a club at school.

4. A company or organization, especially a large one.

The space agency is a government enterprise.