Definitions | entrepreneur |
| noun
- A person who takes the risk of turning an opportunity into profit.
- A person who takes the risk of managing and operating a business or businesses; term often used: a. for one who does this for one or more businesses that he or she entirely or largely helps to create; b. for one who takes on ownership, or significant ownership, of one or more business franchises.
- A person who creates one or more new nonprofit organizations, or one or more units of such organizations, and often has a key part in managing and operating the new entity or entities. Such a person is sometimes referred to as a nonprofit entrepreneur or not-for-profit entrepreneur, and occasionally as a public entrepreneur.
- A person who is talented or prolific at developing new programs inside existing organizations.
Translations: - French: entrepreneur
- French, entrepreneur
- German: Unternehmer
- Italian: imprenditore
- Spanish: emprendedor
Etymology: From entrepreneurFrench, entrepreneur.
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