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entrepreneur

entrepreneur

English

Noun

entrepreneur (plural entrepreneurs)

  1. A person who organizes and operates a business venture and assumes much of the associated risk.
  2. A person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur.
  3. A person who thrives for success and takes on risk by starting his own venture, service etc.

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French

Etymology

entreprendre + -eur

Pronunciation

Noun

entrepreneur m (plural entrepreneurs, feminine entrepreneuse)

  1. an entrepreneur