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ENTREPRENEURIAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Willing to take risks in order to make a profit

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

enterprising (marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects)

Derivation:

entrepreneur (someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Of or relating to an entrepreneur

Example:

entrepreneurial risks

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

entrepreneur (someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it)

Derivation:

entrepreneur (someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it)

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