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How to pronounce “undertake”
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Pronunciation guide for undertake
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of undertake with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dr. Ronald Deibert
not only undertake research and engage in advanced development of
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce undertake
Dr. Ronald Deibert

not only undertake research and engage in advanced development of
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “undertake”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
- (intransitive) To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).
- (British, informal) To pass a slower moving vehicle on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.
- (archaic, intransitive) To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.
- (obsolete, transitive) To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.
- (obsolete) To assume, as a character; to take on.
- (obsolete) To engage with; to attack, take on in a fight.
- (obsolete) To have knowledge of; to hear.
- (obsolete) To have or take charge of.
- [Noun]
- (British, informal) The passing of slower traffic on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.
Practice Nearby Words
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