entrepreneur
Definitions of entrepreneur
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someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build thingstypes:sous-entrepreneursomeone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractoréboueursomeone employed to collect and dispose of refusetype of:
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someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for ittype of:homme d'affairesa capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
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(law) a party to a contracttypes:entrepreneur de bâtiments, entrepreneur de constructionsomeone (a person or firm) who contracts to build thingstype of:partia person involved in legal proceedings
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