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businesswoman

/ˈbɪznəswʊmən/noun

उच्चारण बिज़्नस्वुमन

व्यवसायी महिला, उद्यमी महिला

Basic word

noun
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    a woman who works in business, especially one who has a high position in a company or owns a business

    व्यवसायी महिला, उद्यमी महिला

    • Radhika became a successful businesswoman after starting a small pickle business.
    • a leading Indian businesswoman
    • The young businesswoman opened her second shop this year.
    + 2 more examples
    • She is a well-known businesswoman in Chennai.
    • The businesswoman gave a talk to students about starting a business.

    Synonyms entrepreneur executive industrialist tycoon

§Structures (grammar patterns) 3

a businesswoman (countable noun)

Businesswoman is a countable noun for a woman who works in business. The plural is businesswomen, with a changed middle vowel.

'Businesswoman' व्यवसाय में कार्यरत महिला के लिए countable संज्ञा है। इसका plural 'businesswomen' है, जिसमें बीच का स्वर बदलता है।

  • Radhika's mother is a successful businesswoman.
  • The conference was attended by many businesswomen.

a businesswoman in + field / from + place

Use in for the field and from for the place, as in a businesswoman from Jaipur.

क्षेत्र के लिए 'in' और स्थान के लिए 'from' आता है, जैसे businesswoman from Jaipur।

  • She is a well-known businesswoman in the jewellery trade.

possessive: businesswoman's / businesswomen's

Add 's to the singular and women's pattern to the plural: a businesswoman's bag, businesswomen's association.

Singular में 's और plural में women's का pattern लगता है: businesswoman's bag, businesswomen's association।

  • The businesswomen's association held a training programme.
+Collocations 3

adjective + businesswoman

successfulwealthyself-madeyoungleading

  • She is a self-made businesswoman who started with a small shop.

verb + businesswoman

becomeinspiremeetsupporthonour

  • The school honoured a local businesswoman at the annual day.

businesswoman + noun

awardnetworkforumloan

  • The bank has a loan scheme for businesswomen.
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  • The businesswoman opened three new branches this year.

व्यवसायी महिला ने इस वर्ष तीन नई शाखाएँ खोलीं।

  • Radhika met a famous businesswoman at the book launch.

राधिका पुस्तक विमोचन में एक प्रसिद्ध व्यवसायी महिला से मिली।

  • Many Indian businesswomen run small-scale industries.

अनेक भारतीय व्यवसायी महिलाएँ छोटे उद्योग चलाती हैं।

  • The businesswoman gave a scholarship to poor students.

व्यवसायी महिला ने ग़रीब विद्यार्थियों को छात्रवृत्ति दी।

  • As a businesswoman, she travels abroad twice a year.

व्यवसायी महिला के रूप में वह वर्ष में दो बार विदेश जाती है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ Two businesswomans attended the seminar.

✓ Two businesswomen attended the seminar.

The plural of businesswoman is businesswomen.

'Businesswoman' का plural 'businesswomen' है।

✗ She is a business woman of Mumbai.

✓ She is a businesswoman from Mumbai.

Write it as one word and use from for the place of origin.

इसे एक शब्द लिखें और मूल-स्थान के लिए 'from' का प्रयोग करें।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These words name women who work in business, with different levels of ownership.

ये शब्द व्यवसाय में कार्यरत महिलाओं के नाम हैं, जिनमें स्वामित्व का स्तर अलग-अलग है।

businesswoman

Any woman who works in business.

व्यवसाय में कार्यरत कोई भी महिला।

  • A busy businesswoman.

entrepreneur

A person, man or woman, who starts a business.

व्यवसाय शुरू करने वाला व्यक्ति, पुरुष या महिला।

  • A woman entrepreneur.

shopkeeper

Someone who owns or runs a shop.

दुकान का मालिक या चलाने वाला।

  • A shopkeeper in the market.
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