ENTERPRISER Synonyms: 101 Similar and Opposite Words

enterpriser

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Recent Examples of enterpriser Columbus is a melting pot of enterprisers, its residents a blend of locals, transplants and newbies drawn by business and academia. — Wendy Pramik, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2018

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Noun

Brainstorm Tech International will convene CEOs and founders, technologists and investors, thinkers and doers to tackle the challenge of turning technological promise into lasting business and societal value.

— Alex Capri, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
Are you known as a doer—who answers questions, fixes problems and follows instructions—or a strategic thinker who goes a step beyond the immediate issue?

— Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 4 June 2026

Definition of doer

Noun

The entrepreneur built a media empire and has launched multiple brands based on her lifestyle and entertaining expertise.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
Texas tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson, his wife Helen Sharp and their two children, 4-year-old Emma and 2-year-old Charlie, were killed in Sunday’s Learjet crash in Palm Beach County, their family confirmed in a statement.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of entrepreneur

Noun

The inaugural Ig Nobel Prize ceremony honored three fictitious achievers; all recipients in subsequent years (barring a 1994 award based on inaccurate reporting) have been real people.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Aug. 2026
Back at the dilapidated family home, Edgar grows even surlier, lashing into gentle-natured Joe for being an under-achiever compared to his brother and causing Thya to become apprehensive about Ed’s proximity to sharp objects.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026

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In 1912, a small-town businessman in South Dakota started the Yellowstone Trail Association to pressure counties to build roads that connected everyone.

— Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
The late American businessman had been among the Russian painter’s most prominent and dedicated patrons.

— Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of businessman

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After smashing sales records at industry powerhouse Douglas Elliman, the brothers started their own firm.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2026
His older sister, Sofia, starred for ACC in basketball and is now a sophomore guard at NCAA Division III powerhouse New York University.

— Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of powerhouse

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Other major players include Four Seasons, whose majority owner is Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment, and Aman Group, acquired by Russian businessperson Vlad Doronin in 2014.

— Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
The other two victims were Tyler Harvey, 36, of Cadott, and Ron Riek, of Woodville, the experienced pilot and businessperson who owned the plane.

— CBS News, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of businessperson

Noun

Ian Eagle, an up and comer who calls secondary NFL games for CBS Sports, is also believed to have a contract that is set to lapse.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026
While names like Gavin Newsom and Andy Beshear have been floated for months, Ossoff is a late-comer among potential nominees.

— Irene Wright, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of comer

Noun

Her father, Freddie, was a bandleader during World War II with roots in vaudeville, and her mother, Zare, was an independent businesswoman.

— Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026
Sandy Springs businesswoman and entrepreneur Sue Hrib got the bottle, shaped like a woman’s lips, from a business partner.

— Kelly Yamanouchi, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026

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