entrepreneurship
UK/ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜːʃɪp//ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ.ʃɪp/
entrepreneurship noun: the art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
Noun
entrepreneurship (countable and uncountable, plural entrepreneurships)
- The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
- It is an example of what real entrepreneurship can do on the railway, but sadly there are not many other examples. Most of the private sector businesses in rail are simply 'gaming' the system, trying to outdo or outthink the regulator and the Government in order to generate profit.2023 January 25, Christian Wolmar, “An informative cab ride on the state of the railway”, in RAIL, number 975, page 34
- The quality of being an entrepreneur.
entrepreneurship meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
entrepreneurship in Hindi
- quality of being an entrepreneur
- उद्यमिता udyamitā
entrepreneurship in Tamil
- தொழில் முனைப்பு, தொழில் முனைவு
entrepreneurship in Marathi
- उद्योजकता, उद्यमशीलता
entrepreneurship in Urdu
- انٹرپرینیورشپ
More languagesFewer languages
- entrepreneurship in Bengali
- উদ্যোক্তার ভূমিকা, কার্য পরিচালনা
- entrepreneurship in Telugu
- వ్యవస్థాపకత, వ్యవస్థాపకత్వం
- entrepreneurship in Malayalam
- സംരംഭകത്വം
- entrepreneurship in Kannada
- ಉದ್ಯಮಶೀಲತೆ, ಉದ್ಯಮಶೀಲತಾ
- entrepreneurship in Punjabi
- ਉੱਦਮਤਾ, ਉੱਦਮਸ਼ੀਲਤਾ
- entrepreneurship in Gujarati
- ઉદ્યોગસાહસિકતા, ઉદ્યમશીલતા
- entrepreneurship in Odia
- ଉଦ୍ଯ଼ୋଗୀତା, ଉଦ୍ଯ଼ମୀତା
- entrepreneurship in Nepali
- उद्यमशीलता, उद्यमिता
- entrepreneurship in Malay
- keusahawanan
- entrepreneurship in Indonesian
- kewirausahaan
Examples of entrepreneurship in a sentence
- Entrepreneurship is always more or less of a gamble.
- In the true spirit of entrepreneurship, vaporiums have been cropping up across the country.
- Since it works against capital accumulation, it is antithetical to entrepreneurship.
Forms of entrepreneurship
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Origin of entrepreneurship
From entrepreneur + -ship.
Words formed from entrepreneurship
Questions about entrepreneurship
- What does entrepreneurship mean?
- Entrepreneurship means the art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
- What is entrepreneurship in Hindi?
- Entrepreneurship in Hindi is उद्यमिता (udyamitā). See Entrepreneurship meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is entrepreneurship?
- Entrepreneurship is a noun.
- How do you pronounce entrepreneurship?
- Entrepreneurship is pronounced /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜːʃɪp/ (UK).
- What is the plural of entrepreneurship?
- The plural of entrepreneurship is entrepreneurships.
Words near entrepreneurship in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: entrepreneurship (page history and authors); entrepreneurship (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); entrepreneurship (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); entrepreneurship (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); entrepreneurship (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); entrepreneurship (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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