private enterprise

noun

: free enterprise

Examples of private enterprise in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The things that have made our economy the best, most dynamic, most resilient, most amazing in the world is actually private capital funding private enterprise with limited interference from government. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 25 June 2026

In advising private enterprises, market participants regularly struggle with the absence of a centralized risk section. — Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

Under the reforms, foreign investors are no longer required to form joint ventures with the state, large private enterprises will be authorized, and both Cuban and foreign investors will be allowed to acquire stakes in state companies. — CBS News, 19 June 2026

Even private enterprises in more niche sectors, like automotive manufacturing or the construction industry, are using CyberFOX for cybersecurity at scale. — Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 8 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for private enterprise

• operationalize
• actualize
• antagonize
• apologise
• apologize
• capitalize
• categorize
• characterize
• commercialize
• conceptualize
• contrariwise
• criminalize