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Definitions for private-enterprise
pri·vate-enter·prise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. market economy, free enterprise, private enterprise, laissez-faire economyadjective

    an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices

  2. competitive, free-enterprise(a), private-enterprise(a)adjective

    subscribing to capitalistic competition

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  1. private-enterprise

    Private enterprise is a form of business organization that is owned and managed by private individuals or groups. These owners take on the risk of the business's success or failure, but they also reap the benefits or profits from the business. It is characterized by a free market system where businesses function on supply and demand mechanisms with minimal government intervention.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of private-enterprise in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of private-enterprise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of private-enterprise in a Sentence

  1. Loai Labani:

    My family and my friends were trying to tell me you shouldn't focus on this, just get a government job and the security that comes with it, of my 20 employees, half are Saudi and I need 10 more, but it's a struggle to get the quality developers, web-designers and programmers. We have to do 2-300 interviews to hire just one Saudi, because not just the knowledge but the personality for private enterprise is so hard to find.

  2. Sir Winston Churchill:

    Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.

  3. Paulo Cesar Silva:

    It causes a major distortion in the market. We're not competing with a private enterprise any more. We're competing with the government.

  4. Peter Navarro:

    My job at The White House now is to help marry the full force of the federal government with the full power of private enterprise to mobilize our industrial base and thereby quickly get what we need, most urgently Personal Protective Equipment such as masks and gloves and testing kit element like swabs, it's been enormously helpful that the President signed the DPA last week. We've seen a noticeable uptick in the intensity of that mobilization, and my office is using the DPA every day as quiet leverage to turbocharge the great outpouring of volunteer efforts from the business community.

  5. Prem Watsa:

    There will be more business-friendly policies and more private enterprise coming into India.

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