Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

free enterprise

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables: free en-ter-prise
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An economic system of business governed by the laws of supply and demand with minimal government interference, regulation, or subsidy.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

capitalism free market market economy private enterprise laissez-faire economy

Questions

What does free enterprise mean?: An economic system of business governed by the laws of supply and demand with minimal government interference, regulation, or subsidy.

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