entrepreneur

noun/ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnɜr/

Frequency rank: #4,254 most common English word

Meaning

A person who starts and runs their own business, taking risks for profit.

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Example sentence

She started her own business to become a successful entrepreneur.

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