Entrepreneurship
(noun)
- The activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
- The process of creating or starting a new business venture in order to make a profit.
Origin:
From french entrepreneur, from entreprendre ("to undertake"), from entre- ("between") + prendre ("to take").
Examples:
- Entrepreneurship is the backbone of a capitalist economy.
- She decided to pursue entrepreneurship as a career.
- His father's entrepreneurship skills have been passed down to him.
- The government is promoting entrepreneurship among the youth.
- Entrepreneurship education is becoming increasingly popular in universities.