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business

/ business /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect
"his business with the cane was hilarious"
Type of:
acting playing playacting
Kinds of:
shtik schtik shtick schtick
noun Sense 2
the volume of business activity
"business is good today"
"show me where the business was today"
Type of:
business activity commercial activity
Kinds of:
trade patronage land-office business
Domain:
commercial enterprise business enterprise business
noun Sense 3
a rightful concern or responsibility
"it''s none of your business"
"mind your own business"
Type of:
concern worry headache
noun Sense 4
an immediate objective
"gossip was the main business of the evening"
Type of:
aim object objective
Kinds of:
occasions
noun Sense 5
business concerns collectively
"Government and business could not agree"
Type of:
sector
Kinds of:
big business
Domain:
commercial enterprise business enterprise business
noun Sense 6
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
"he bought his brother''s business"
"a small mom-and-pop business"
"a racially integrated business concern"
Type of:
enterprise
Kinds of:
agency brokerage carrier common carrier chain
Domain:
commercial enterprise business enterprise business
noun Sense 7
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
"he''s not in my line of business"
Type of:
activity
Kinds of:
sport farming land game biz
Derived:
absorb engross engage occupy
noun Sense 8
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
"computers are now widely used in business"
Type of:
commerce commercialism mercantilism
Kinds of:
tourism touristry fishing butchery butchering
Has parts:
market marketplace
noun Sense 9
customers collectively
"they have an upper class clientele"
Type of:
people
Derived:
patronize patronise patronage support keep going
Semantic Complexity
96%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
53
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

acting playing playacting shtik schtik shtick schtick business activity commercial activity trade patronage land-office business