Businessperson
(noun)
A person who is involved in business activities, especially as an owner or executive.
Origin:
Formed from the combination of the words 'business' and 'person'.
Examples:
- The businessperson was successful in negotiating a favorable deal for her company.
- The businessperson was recognized for her contributions to the local economy.
- The businessperson networked with other professionals at the conference.
- The businessperson was interviewed by the media about the future of the industry.
- The businessperson was elected to the board of directors for the chamber of commerce.