Usually means: Businesses organized for commercial purposes.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word enterprises:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. enterprises: Merriam-Webster
  2. enterprises: Collins English Dictionary
  3. enterprises: Vocabulary.com
  4. Enterprise's, Enterprises, enterprise's, enterprises: Wordnik
  5. enterprises: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. enterprises: Wiktionary
  7. enterprises: Dictionary.com
  8. Enterprises: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. enterprises: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Enterprises: Legal dictionary
  3. Enterprises: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Enterprises: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Enterprises: Medical dictionary

(Note: See enterprise as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Enterprise)

noun:  A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
noun:  An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one.
noun:  (uncountable) A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.
noun:  (uncountable) Active participation in projects.
verb:  (intransitive) To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
verb:  (transitive) To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To put up or house; to entertain.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A city in Coffee County, Alabama.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lake County, California.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Volusia County, Florida.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Spencer County, Indiana.
noun:  A minor city in Dickinson County, Kansas.
noun:  A town in Clarke County, Mississippi.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Union County, Mississippi.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Linn County, Missouri.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri.
noun:  An unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Preble County, Ohio.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Wallowa County, Oregon.
noun:  A city in Washington County, Utah.
noun:  A census-designated place in Morgan County, Utah.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia.
noun:  A town and unincorporated community in Oneida County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A hamlet in the South Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada.
noun:  A hamlet in Stone Mills, Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada.
noun:  A village in the Demerara-Mahaica region, Guyana.
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