Meaning of the word businessperson in English

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businessperson

US /ˈbɪz.nɪs.pɝː.sən/
UK /ˈbɪznɪsˌpɜːsən/
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Noun

a man or woman who works in business, especially one who owns or manages a business

Example:
She is a successful businessperson with several ventures.
He's a shrewd businessperson who always finds new opportunities.