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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The statement came a day after the businesswoman was found dead in her Manhattan apartment, leaving behind her husband and their daughter, Frances Beatrix.
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Amato, a prominent local businesswoman, was rearrested the day before Kemmy resigned.
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Friday’s event in Indianapolis is expected to include a discussion on the tax package with some members of the congressional delegation, a local businesswoman and Alfredo Ortiz, the Job Creators Network, a business advocacy group.
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The retired businesswoman gained national prominence at age 109 during her 2015 meeting with President Barack Obama.
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Soon after, Stringer heard from Diane’s boss, Billy Corey, that the 64-year-old businesswoman was accidentally shot in the back and killed by her husband.
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In other Texas runoffs, former NFL linebacker Mr. Allred beat businesswoman Lillian Salerno in a Dallas area district.
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Businessman Jeff Bartos is the favorite of party officials, but Washington County Commissioner Diana Irey Vaughan, conservative activist Peg Luksik, and businesswoman Kathy Coder are also in the race.
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Linda Oubré, a businesswoman and dean of the College of Business at San Francisco State University, will serve as Whittier College's 15th president starting in July, the school announced Monday.
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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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