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entre·pre·neur (än′trə prə nʉr′, -no̵or′, -nyo̵or′)
noun
a person who organizes and manages a business undertaking, assuming the risk for the sake of the profit
Etymology: Fr < OFr entreprendre: see enterprise
Related Forms:
- entrepreneurial en′tre·pre·neur′·ial adjective
- entrepreneurialism en′tre·pre·neur′·ial·ism′ noun
- entrepreneurship en′tre·pre·neur′·ship noun
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