Definition of businesswoman
: a woman who transacts business;
especially
: one who is a business executive
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Examples of businesswoman in a Sentence
Like many musicians, she's found that she has to be a businesswoman as well as a performer.
Recent Examples of businesswoman from the Web
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Two other candidates, businesswoman Sylvia Williams and 2016 nominee Jay Sidie, round out the field.
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Chen Wei, a businesswoman from Chongqing province, said videos and messages sent by her sister Chen De Qiong to the family's WeChat group just before the boat capsized on Thursday showed strong waves and passengers not wearing life vests.
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Kander's campaign announcement includes endorsements from former Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes, Missouri House Minority Leader Gail McCann Beatty, businesswoman CiCi Rojas and current Kansas City council members Kevin McManus and Teresa Loar.
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Perrote, a responsible businesswoman, keeps price tags on her clothes.
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Most are friendly, welcoming, and excited about where things are going, Kadeesha says, but a fair number take her less seriously as a businesswoman or don’t share her passion for doing good.
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The project got its start when Angela Ford went looking through the archive of the Defender for clippings of her grandmother, a 1950s businesswoman often written about in the paper.
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The same is true for Roman, a jerk who plays cruel games with the son of an employee, and their sister Shiv (Sarah Snook), an unfortunate stereotype of a cold, calculating businesswoman.
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The racing part is over, but Patrick is eager to start this next phase of her life where being a businesswoman is the focus.
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First Known Use of businesswoman
1827
BUSINESSWOMAN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of businesswoman for English Language Learners
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: a woman who works in business especially in a high position
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: a woman who is good at dealing with business and financial matters
BUSINESSWOMAN Defined for Kids
Definition of businesswoman for Students
plural businesswomen
\-ˌwi-mən\
: a woman in business especially as an owner or a manager
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