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microenterprise

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mi·​cro·​en·​ter·​prise | \ ˌmī-krō-ˈen-tər-ˌprīz How to pronounce microenterprise (audio) , -ˈen-tə-ˌprīz\

Definition of microenterprise

: a very small business

Examples of microenterprise in a Sentence

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 During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the PPI actively promoted ideas like enterprise zones, microenterprise in both the United States and the developing world, welfare-to-work, charter schools, and cap and trade. — Lily Geismer, Vox, "Democrats and neoliberalism," 11 June 2019

First Known Use of microenterprise

1980, in the meaning defined above

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