Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
entrepreneur
noun
/ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr/
Definition
An entrepreneur is a person who starts and runs their own business, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
Examples
- She became an entrepreneur at a young age, launching her own tech startup.
- Many entrepreneurs face numerous challenges before achieving success.
Meaning
The term refers to individuals who identify a need in the market and create a business to fulfill that demand.
Synonyms
- business owner
- founder
- businessperson
- innovator
