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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

enterprise vs company

Do enterprise and company have the same meaning and are they interchangeable?If not, what is the difference in meaning btw them?

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In some contexts (when seen as "firms") they are interchangeable. But I'd say enterprise is a bit old fashioned in such contexts.

  • In some contexts (when seen as "firms") they are interchangeable.
  • But I'd say enterprise is a bit old fashioned in such contexts.
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In some contexts (when seen as "firms") they are interchangeable.
But I'd say enterprise is a bit old fashioned in such contexts.
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How do you understand the word firm?

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You seem to write lots of government stuff.

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