Enterprise
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Template:Wiktionary Enterprise (occasionally archaically spelt enterprize) can refer to the following: Template:TOCright
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Economics and business
- Almost any business or organization can be called an enterprise, possibly led by an entrepreneur.
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car, specific car-rental agency:
- Enterprise Plc, a civil engineering and maitenance company in the United Kingdom
- Stanford Technology Trading Group International (STTGI), informally known as "Enterprise", a U.S. weapons-dealing company involved in the Iran-Contra Affair
- Subud Enterprise Services, any entreprenurial activity undertaken by a member of the spiritual organization Subud
- Enterprise edition, a large commercial establishment
- Farm enterprise, component of a farm business, e.g. a farm may include an arable enterprise and a dairy enterprise
- Free enterprise, a type of economy; a loose synonym for implemented capitalism
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Entertainment
- Enterprise, later titled Star Trek: Enterprise, a franchised Star Trek television series.
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Ships and boats
- USS Enterprise, eight ships in the United States Navy carried the name USS Enterprise
- HMS Enterprise, fourteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Enterprise, HMS Enterprize or Enterprise
- L'Entreprise for the French ship that was captured and became the HMS Enterprise.
- Enterprise (steamboat), a privately-owned steamboat captained by Henry Miller Shreve
- Enterprise, one of the ships especially built for the upcoming China trade in the early 19th century, owned by the fur trader and multimillionaire John Jacob Astor of New York
- International Enterprise sailing dinghy.
- Enterprize (1829), an 1829-built schooner - Melbourne's tall ship
- Enterprise (balloon), a hot air balloon used by the Union Army during the American Civil War
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Spacecraft
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Non-fictional
- Space Shuttle Enterprise.
- VSS Enterprise, the proposed inaugural vessel of the Virgin Galactic suborbital tourism fleet, an endeavor of Sir Richard Branson.
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Fictional
- Starship Enterprise, nine ships in the Star Trek universe have had the name USS Enterprise or Enterprise
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Computing
- Enterprise 64, an 8-bit home computer from the UK; also known as Flan and Elan
- Enterprise architecture
- Enterprise software
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Other connotations
- Enterprise, Alabama
- Enterprise, Kansas
- Enterprise, Northwest Territories, a community in Northwest Territories, Canada (postal code X0E 0R1)
- Enterprise, Florida, a former railroad community now a suburb of Orlando, Florida.
- Enterprise, Utah, a town in Washington County on State Route 18
- Enterprise culture
- Enterprise zone
- Social enterprise
- Enterprise (train) a Belfast-Dublin railway service.
- Kia Enterprise, base on the Mazda Sentia, a car built by Kia Motors.
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