Industrialist


[in-duhs-tree-uh-list] /ɪnˈdʌs tri ə lɪst/

noun
1.
a person who owns or is involved in the management of an enterprise.
adjective
2.
of, relating to, or characterized by .
/ɪnˈdʌstrɪəlɪst/
noun
1.
a person who has a substantial interest in the ownership or control of industrial enterprise
n.

1846, from industrial + -ist. Cf. French industrialiste (Saint-Simon, 1823). Earlier “one who makes a living by productive industry” (1837).

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