a person who undertakes or engages in some enterprise; entrepreneur
Word origin
[1515–25; enterprise + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1515–25. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: badger, fairway, parrot, squib, unload-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner)
Examples of 'enterpriser' in a sentence
enterpriser
But the training level decreased as the age of enterpriser increased in the research field.
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