Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

businessperson

Noun
/ˈbɪznɪsˌpɜrsən/
Definition
An individual engaged in commercial or business activities.
Examples
  • She became a successful businessperson after starting her own tech company.
  • The conference was full of aspiring businesspeople looking to network.
  • He is known as a savvy businessperson in the local community.
Meaning
A businessperson is someone who participates in the working world and engages in trade or commerce. They may run their own businesses or work for others.
Synonyms
  • Entrepreneur
  • Executive
  • Professional
  • Trader
  • Merchant