单词 | private enterpriser |
释义 | private enterprisern. An advocate of or participant in private enterprise. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > non-manual worker > businessman > [noun] > supporter of free or private enterprise private enterpriserc1888 free enterpriser1918 privateer1940 c1888 V. B. Denslow Princ. Econ. Philos. Soc., Govt., & Industry xiv. 569 These expenses, which would ruin any private enterpriser or private company, are, as it were, the expenses of a national apprenticeship. 1896 G. B. Shaw in London Leader 19 Dec. 443/2 The public bodies under Socialism could watch the results of private enterprise... Under the present system we pay the successful private enterpriser too well. 1947 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 15 Aug. 4/2 Britain..making a radical change in her trading policy by taking much of it out of the hands of the private enterpriser into the realm of state trading. 1965 Economist 5 June 1163/2 An old-fashioned bureaucracy more afraid of the change that the planners may bring than even the private enterpriser. 1996 R. L. Bogan in S. Hakim et al. Privatizing Transportation Systems v. 78 The trick for the private enterpriser is to choose the right track without compromising the control necessary for privatization to work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1888 |
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