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noun \ˌäⁿn-trə-p(r)ə-ˈnər, -ˈn(y)u̇r\Definition of ENTREPRENEUR
: one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
— en·tre·pre·neur·ial \-ˈn(y)u̇r-ē-əl, -ˈnər-\ adjective
— en·tre·pre·neur·ial·ism \-ē-ə-li-zəm\ noun
— en·tre·pre·neur·ial·ly \-ē-ə-lē\ adverb
— en·tre·pre·neur·ship \-ˈnər-ˌship, -ˈn(y)u̇r-\ noun
See Origin of ENTREPRENEUR
French, from Old French, from entreprendre to undertake — more at enterprise
First Known Use: 1852
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