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entrepreneur
en·tre·pre·neur
[
òntrəprə núr,
òntrəprə nr
]
(
plural
en·tre·pre·neurs
)
noun
Definition:
risk-taking businessperson:
somebody who initiates or finances new commercial enterprises
[
Late 19th century. < French, "somebody who undertakes" <
entreprendre
(see
enterprise
)
]
en·tre·pre·neu·ri·al
adjective
en·tre·pre·neur·i·al·ism
noun
en·tre·pre·neur·ism
noun
en·tre·pre·neur·ship
noun
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en·tre·pre·neu·ri·al adjectiveen·tre·pre·neur·i·al·ism nounen·tre·pre·neur·ism nounen·tre·pre·neur·ship noun
