Upper-Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #462 of 1319

entrepreneur (n.)

a person who starts businesses

Examples

  • A young entrepreneur.

Key rules

  • An entrepreneur is a person who starts and runs businesses
  • A young entrepreneur, a successful entrepreneur
  • Entrepreneur is countable

Common mistakes

  • He is an entrepreneurial → He is an entrepreneur
💡 Tip: Business start-ups // Careers // Economic news
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