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businesswoman

noun

Definition of businesswoman

as in businessman

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Recent Examples of businesswoman Parton was much more than a country music artist, as she was known for also being an actress, a philanthropist, a businesswoman and humanitarian. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026 Yasmina is a far more practical businesswoman and is eager to get out of Lebanon for good, worrying for her safety. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026 Coigney is a jewelry and lifestyle businesswoman who owned the store Kaviar and Kind and Sunny’s Pop. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026 Under the ownership of American businesswoman Michele Kang, London City have made statement signings in Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas, Spain international Mapi Leon and former England No 1 Mary Earps, among others. — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for businesswoman

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Once part of the enormous Maxwell Land Grant, the property passed through a succession of owners before the late Ted Turner (the American businessman and television producer) purchased it in 1996.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026
But the Canadian businessman and Shark Tank investor isn’t one to pass up financial savings—no matter how small, writes Fortune’s Preston Fore.

— Jim Edwards, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of businessman

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In 2005, Trevor sold the brand to fashion entrepreneur Kevin Stanford, who oversaw a major expansion.

— Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2026
Digital Brand Architects has signed prominent lifestyle creators Shannon Hart and Mya’Danielle Smith as part of its ongoing effort to partner with female entrepreneurs who have influential voices and a desire to build businesses.

— William Earl, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026

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