Collocations for undertaking - noun
1. piece of work/business
ADJECTIVE
big,
considerable (esp. BrE),
large,
major
enormous, great, huge, massive, monumental, tremendous (esp. AmE)
ambitious, important, serious
worthwhile
hazardous, risky
complex, difficult
costly, expensive
joint
the first joint undertaking of the two societies
enormous, great, huge, massive, monumental, tremendous (esp. AmE)
ambitious, important, serious
worthwhile
hazardous, risky
complex, difficult
costly, expensive
joint
the first joint undertaking of the two societies
commercial
We have to decide if this is a worthwhile commercial undertaking.
We have to decide if this is a worthwhile commercial undertaking.
2. (esp. BrE,law) formal promise
VERB + undertaking
give (sb),
make
He gave an undertaking not to leave the country before the trial.
He gave an undertaking not to leave the country before the trial.
seek
obtain
honour/honor
The factory failed to honour/honor its undertaking to stop dumping waste into the local river.
obtain
honour/honor
The factory failed to honour/honor its undertaking to stop dumping waste into the local river.
sign