medium-sized enterprise

collocation in English

meaningsofenterprise

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enterprise
noun
uk
/ˈen.tə.praɪz/
us
/ˈen.t̬ɚ.praɪz/
an organization, especially a business, or a difficult and important plan, especially one that will ...
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(Definition ofenterprisefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmedium-sized enterprise

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Big business, for its part, differed from small andmedium-sizedenterprisein its labour-capital factor ratios.
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He wanted to retain the expertise of the founding 25 members of the cooperative, who had helped build the company into amedium-sizedenterprise.
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This was extremely important, especially for the small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector, which was hit exceptionally hard by the crisis.
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At any rate, we ought to overcome somehow the financial difficulties of the small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector.
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At the present time, two out of every three employees works for a small ormedium-sizedenterprise.
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A lot of work is still ahead of us in order to create a more conducive environment for small andmedium-sizedenterprise.
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I think that we all agree that, in the small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector, attention, the right encouragement and the right policies will bring dividends.
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The small tomedium-sizedenterpriseis much more vulnerable to short-termism than the larger enterprise.
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The small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector is the real vehicle for employment growth in the years ahead.
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That is especially true in the small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector, which could be excused for being worried about taking on disabled people.
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Imagine a small ormedium-sizedenterprisewhich is operating successfully in its domestic market.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
If you are going to be doing all this research, can you look into the indirect costs of running a small ormedium-sizedenterprise?
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One area stands out: the small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector.
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It was what we would call amedium-sizedenterprise, employing more than 500 people and with a turnover of £18 million.
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We all wanted some mechanism through which we could stimulate small andmedium-sizedenterprise.
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The small andmedium-sizedenterprisesector needs assistance.
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Some companies handle 100 products, so that requirement could soon mount up to £200,000 of extra costs for a small ormedium-sizedenterprise.
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The close association with such a company will have forced the small andmedium-sizedenterpriseto progress.
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I consulted numerous colleagues on this, in my capacity as owner of amedium-sizedenterprise.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I ask this question as the chairman of a small andmedium-sizedenterprise.
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