businesswoman
noun
busi·ness·wom·an
ˈbiz-nəs-ˌwu̇-mən 
-nəz-
: a woman who transacts business
especially
: one who is a business executive
Examples of businesswoman in a Sentence
Like many musicians, she's found that she has to be a businesswoman as well as a performer.
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Other public records also provide no clues as to the source of Bracy’s newfound wealth or that of his wife of less than two years, a one-time local talk show host and businesswoman who owns an education tutoring company with two locations in Central Florida.
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Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2024
Yujing Zhang, a 33-year-old businesswoman from Shanghai, was arrested for trespassing in 2019.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 17 July 2024
As a businesswoman Camila is deliberate about taking the time to question everything at each successive stage.
—Alison Brower, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2024
Penny believes money was the motive, as her sister was a very successful businesswoman.
—Anna Turning, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2024
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Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2024
Yujing Zhang, a 33-year-old businesswoman from Shanghai, was arrested for trespassing in 2019.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 17 July 2024
As a businesswoman Camila is deliberate about taking the time to question everything at each successive stage.
—Alison Brower, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2024
Penny believes money was the motive, as her sister was a very successful businesswoman.
—Anna Turning, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2024
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businesswoman
noun
busi·ness·wom·an
-ˌswu̇m-ən
: a woman in business especially as an owner or manager
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