businesswoman
[ biz-nis-woom-uhn ]
/ ˈbɪz nɪsˌwʊm ən /
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noun, plural busi·ness·wom·en.
a woman regularly employed in business, especially a white-collar worker, executive, or owner.
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businesswoman
/ (ˈbɪznɪsˌwʊmən) /
noun plural -women
a woman engaged in commercial or industrial business, esp as an owner or executive
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