entrepreneurial

[ ahn-truh-pruh-nur-ee-uhl, -noor- ]

/ ˌɑn trə prəˈnɜr i əl, -ˈnʊər- /

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of or relating to a business or endeavor, especially one that involves considerable individual initiative and risk:The article highlights what some cities are doing to promote entrepreneurial development.Innovation, when combined with an entrepreneurial streak, can be a powerful catalyst for economic growth.

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Origin of entrepreneurial

entrepreneur + -ial

OTHER WORDS FROM entrepreneurial

en·tre·pre·neur·i·al·ly, adverben·tre·pre·neur·i·al·ism, en·tre·pre·neur·ism, nounnon·en·tre·pre·neur·i·al, adjectivesem·i·en·tre·pre·neur·i·al, adjective

How to use entrepreneurial in a sentence

I started doing just a handful and seeing if this is something I like and over time it has grown quite a lot and so has the number of entrepreneurs I’m partnered with.
Why is GoCardless COO Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas pivoting to become a full-time VC?|Steve O'Hear|November 20, 2020|TechCrunch
In the long term, there needs to be foundational change to level the playing field for women entrepreneurs.
Startup fundraising is the most tangible gender gap. How can we overcome it?|Walter Thompson|November 9, 2020|TechCrunch
I am passionate about encouraging small businesses and local entrepreneurs to invest in Dupont Circle through community tax incentives tied to sustainability, innovation, and benefit to the community.
Robin Nunn for Dupont Circle ANC|Robin Nunn|October 30, 2020|Washington Blade
I understand entrepreneurs who get frustrated by regulations kind of slowing down the pace of information.
AOL founder Steve Case, involved early in Section 230, says it’s time to change it|Connie Loizos|October 30, 2020|TechCrunch

He’s also becoming an entrepreneur in the burgeoning cannabis industry with a property in El Segundo, Calif.
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. are both in their 50s. They will be fighting for a WBC belt in a month.|Gene Wang|October 29, 2020|Washington Post
We have to foster entrepreneurialism if we want to continue to be an innovative country.
America's Tween Entrepreneurs|Lauren Streib|October 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST

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