If you give an undertaking to do something, you formally promise to do it. The MOD gave an undertaking to Saville that it had provided him with all relevant material
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" the trade of a funeral director
An agreement made by an exporter or government to conduct future export trade in terms acceptable to the Philippine authorities, e g , exporters under investigation undertake to align their export price s to their normal values Once such an agreement has been concluded, the proceedings may be suspended or terminated
This is a promise by a Lawyer to ensure that certain conditions (usually of the lender) are met (usually after closing, due to time constraints) The best example is the undertaking to register a discharge of an old first mortgage after the new one has been registered, because there is simply not enough time to do so at closing It also governs such closing dynamics as releasing funds before a new mortgage document is officially registered