"social entrepreneurship" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} social entrepreneurship (uncountable)
  1. The application of the principles of business entrepreneurship—including risk-taking and ingenuity—to social causes. Tags: uncountable Related terms: social entrepreneur
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