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UK
/ˌɒntɹɪpɹɪnˈɜː/
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[ US /ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnɝ, ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnʊɹ/ ]
[ US /ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnɝ, ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnʊɹ/ ]
NOUN
- someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
How To Use entrepreneur In A Sentence
- You need a lot of tenacity and entrepreneurial skill and the ability to network with a lot of different people. Times, Sunday Times
- Hi-tech babble from tech whiz-kids will not make an entrepreneur part with a single euro if the entrepreneur is not convinced of the financial return.
- The mark of every successful entrepreneur is his or her willingness to borrow from family and friends.
- So maybe BP isn't the best example yet, but clearly businesses that embrace principles of social entrepreneurship--discovering how to "unstick" society when it has gotten stuck, by changing the system--are having widespread impact in making the new buzzphrase "social value" the litmus test for success for not only social entrepreneurs but profit-oriented businesses, too. Marian Salzman: Reinvention, Part II
- Harvard-educated Internet entrepreneur and cosmopolite Alex Vik and his wife, Carrie, set out to conjure up a comprehensive personal vision here that involves ranch life, sports, and luxury; a genuine sense of place; and a reach for something universal. Off the Beaten Track
- Entrepreneur has to have nerves of steel and a very strong stomach.
- The entrepreneur of eye avant-courier has been her lock surely in eye shot.
- Mr Wang is a 30 - something go-getting entrepreneur.
- This was the sort of lean and mean memo an entrepreneur has to love. Going For It!: How to Succeed As an Entrepreneur
- Not if you are a small business owner or an entrepreneur. Times, Sunday Times