Definition of "business"
- noun
A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
A person's occupation, work, or trade.
Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
The volume or amount of commercial trade.
One's dealings; patronage.
Private commercial interests taken collectively.
The management of commercial enterprises, or the study of such management.
A particular situation or activity.
An objective or a matter needing to be dealt with.
Something involving one personally.
Matters that come before a body for deliberation or action.
Business class, the class of seating provided by airlines between first class and coach.
Action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene.
The collective noun for a group of ferrets.
Something very good; top quality. (possibly from "the bee's knees").
Excrement, particularly that of a non-human animal.
- adjective
Of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes.
Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
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