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en·tre·pre·neur  audio  (ntr-pr-nûr, -nr) KEY 

NOUN:
A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture.
ETYMOLOGY:
French, from Old French, from entreprendre, to undertake ; see enterprise

OTHER FORMS:
entre·pre·neuri·al(Adjective), entre·pre·neuri·al·ism or entre·pre·neurism(Noun), entre·pre·neurship(Noun)


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