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business

UK
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
US
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/

Translations

businessnoun
businesses
pl
UK
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
US
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
She started her own business last year.
Она начала свой собственный бизнес в прошлом году.
The family business has been running for over 50 years.
Семейное дело существует уже более 50 лет.
The business expanded to new markets.
Компания расширилась на новые рынки.
The small business grew into a large enterprise.
Малое предприятие выросло в крупное предприятие.
Additional translations
занятие
торговля
промысел
Synonyms
commerce
trade
industry
enterprise
company
firm
establishment
organization
venture
operation
businessadjective
UK
/ˈbɪznɪs/
US
/ˈbɪznɪs/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to commerce or suitability for professional contexts (e.g., business attire, business class).

Definitions

businessnoun
A commercial enterprise or establishment engaged in industrial, commercial, or professional activities.
She started her own business selling handmade jewelry.
The practice of making one's living by engaging in commerce.
He went into business with his brother after college.
The amount of commercial activity or volume of trade.
The restaurant does a lot of business during the holiday season.
An affair or matter that is a concern or responsibility.
It's none of your business what I do in my free time.
A person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.
She is in the business of financial consulting.
Tasks, matters, or work that need to be dealt with or undertaken.
Let's get down to business and finish the report.
Serious intent or importance; a no-nonsense attitude.
When she raised her voice, we knew she meant business.
businessadjective
Relating to commerce or professional activity; suitable for or used in a commercial context.
He wore a smart business suit to the conference.
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