Entrepreneur (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural en·tre·pre·neurs [ahn-truh-pruh-nurz, -noorz; French ahn-truh-pruh-nœr]. /ˌɑn trə prəˈnɜrz, -ˈnʊərz; French ɑ̃ trə prəˈnœr/.
  1. a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.
  2. an employer of productive labor; contractor.
verb (used with object)
  1. to deal with or initiate as an entrepreneur.
verb (used without object)
  1. to act as an entrepreneur.
noun
  1. the owner or manager of a business enterprise who, by risk and initiative, attempts to make profits
  2. a middleman or commercial intermediary
Entrepreneur (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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