business
/ˈbɪznəs/
noun
- The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services for money.
- He studied business in college before working at a bank.
- She wants to start her own business selling handmade jewelry.
- The restaurant business is very competitive in this city.
- A particular company or organization that sells goods or services.
- Many businesses are now selling their products online.
- My uncle owns a small family business that repairs bicycles.
- The local bakery is a successful business that has been open for 20 years.
- Matters that concern or involve a person; someone's responsibility or concern.
- That's none of your business, so please don't ask.
- It's the teacher's business to make sure students understand the lesson.
- Mind your own business and stop looking at my phone.
- The volume of work or trade done by a company or industry.
- The holiday season brings a lot of business to the toy store.
- Our business increased by 20% after we started advertising online.
- Business has been slow at the shop since the weather turned cold.
- A situation or activity, often one that is unpleasant or difficult to deal with.
- I don't want to get involved in that messy business between them.
- This business about the missing keys is getting ridiculous.
- The whole business of moving to a new house was very stressful.
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