entrepreneurship — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

entrepreneurship (/ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr.ʃɪp/)

noun  ·  Advanced  ·  Work & Business

🔊 /ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr.ʃɪp/

Meaning

Meaning: starting and running businesses

The activity of starting and running businesses, often taking financial risks to do so.

Examples

🗣 Her course on entrepreneurship taught students how to turn an idea into a real business.

Etymology

From French ‘entrepreneur’ (one who undertakes), from ‘entreprendre’, plus ‘-ship’.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in business education and the startup world.

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Tags: business, startup

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