Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
undertake
verb
/ˌʌn.dərˈteɪk/
Definition
To commit oneself to begin and carry out a task or responsibility.
Examples
- She decided to undertake the responsibility of organizing the event.
- He will undertake the task of cleaning the community park this weekend.
- The researchers agreed to undertake a study on climate change effects.
Meaning
To undertake means to take on a duty or a project, ensuring that it will be completed, regardless of the challenges involved.
Synonyms
- commit
- assume
- embark on
- engage in
- take on
