business

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business
ˈbɪznəs Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.
    E.g. experts who typically conduct their business over the internet
  • commercial activity.
    E.g. firms who want to do business with Japan
  • (in Aboriginal English) traditional law and ritual.
  • a situation or series of events, typically a scandalous or discreditable one.
    E.g. maybe something positive will come out of the whole awful business
  • actions on stage other than dialogue.
  • a very enjoyable or popular person or thing.
    E.g. this brandy is the business
  • a group of ferrets.
    E.g. his goons will go through the ship like a business of ferrets

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