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2 undertook under·took pt
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3 ♦ (to) undertake
♦ (to) undertake /ʌndəˈteɪk/(pass. undertook, p. p. undertaken) v. t.1 intraprendere; assumere ( un incarico, un obbligo): to undertake a task [an investigation, a project], intraprendere un compito [un'inchiesta, un progetto]; to undertake full responsibility for st., assumersi la piena responsabilità di qc.; (leg.) to undertake an obligation, assumere un'obbligazione2 (con l'infinito) accettare (di); impegnarsi (a): He undertook to be our guide, si è impegnato a farci da guida; If you join the association, you have to undertake to abide by its rules, se aderisci all'associazione, devi impegnarti a rispettarne il regolamento3 (con dichiarativa) garantire; assicurare: We undertake that all information you give us will be confidential, garantiamo che tutte le informazioni che ci fornite rimarranno confidenziali● (leg.) to undertake legal proceedings against sb., procedere per vie legali contro q. -
4 ♦ (to) undertake
♦ (to) undertake /ʌndəˈteɪk/(pass. undertook, p. p. undertaken) v. t.1 intraprendere; assumere ( un incarico, un obbligo): to undertake a task [an investigation, a project], intraprendere un compito [un'inchiesta, un progetto]; to undertake full responsibility for st., assumersi la piena responsabilità di qc.; (leg.) to undertake an obligation, assumere un'obbligazione2 (con l'infinito) accettare (di); impegnarsi (a): He undertook to be our guide, si è impegnato a farci da guida; If you join the association, you have to undertake to abide by its rules, se aderisci all'associazione, devi impegnarti a rispettarne il regolamento3 (con dichiarativa) garantire; assicurare: We undertake that all information you give us will be confidential, garantiamo che tutte le informazioni che ci fornite rimarranno confidenziali● (leg.) to undertake legal proceedings against sb., procedere per vie legali contro q. -
5 undertake
[ˌʌndə'teɪk]1) (carry out) intraprendere [search, study, trip, offensive]; assumere [ function]; incaricarsi di [ mission]2) (guarantee)* * *past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) incaricarsi di2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) assicurare•- undertaking* * *[ˌʌndə'teɪk]1) (carry out) intraprendere [search, study, trip, offensive]; assumere [ function]; incaricarsi di [ mission]2) (guarantee) -
6 undertake under·take
[ˌʌndə'teɪk] [ˌʌndə'teɪk(ə)n]vt undertook pt undertaken pp(task) intraprendere, (responsibility) assumersi
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Undertook — Un der*took , imp. of {Undertake}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
undertook — the past tense of undertake … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
undertook — [un΄dər took′] vt., vi. pt. of UNDERTAKE … English World dictionary
Undertook — Undertake Un der*take , v. t. [imp. {Undertook}; p. p. {Undertaken}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Undertaking}.] [Under + take.] 1. To take upon one s self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
undertook — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)t ʊk[/t]] Undertook is the past tense of undertake … English dictionary
undertook — /un deuhr took /, v. pt. of undertake. * * * … Universalium
undertook — un·der take || ‚ʌndÉ™(r) teɪk v. take on, receive responsibility for a task; guarantee, pledge … English contemporary dictionary
undertook — past participle of undertake … English new terms dictionary
undertook — UK / US undertake … English dictionary
undertook — the past tense of undertake … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
undertook — un•der•took [[t]ˌʌn dərˈtʊk[/t]] v. pt. of undertake … From formal English to slang