💼business

noun
/ˈbɪznəs/

Meaning

the practice of making money by producing or buying and selling goods or services
work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services

Example Sentences

She started her own business last year.

He started his own business after graduating from university.

Example Expressions

mind your own business

Synonyms

company, trade, firm, enterprise, commerce
Entry 1
company, trade, firm, enterprise, commerce
Entry 2
commerce, trade, enterprise, company

Antonyms

idleness, unemployment, hobby, leisure, personal activity
Entry 1
idleness, unemployment
Entry 2
hobby, leisure, personal activity

Collocations

small business, family business, business plan, business meeting
Entry 1
small business, family business, business plan, business meeting
Entry 2
small business, business plan, family business

More Example Sentences

Are the dishonest businessmen responsible for the price hike?

A woman starts a small online business selling handmade jewelry

I am currently doing my Masters programme in Business Studies at BUP.

I might even start my own business because that is something I have always wanted.

Are the dishonest businessmen responsible for the price hike during the month of Ramadan?

Who knows problems of how many small businesses are not solved these days for not being able to get loans?

A woman starts a small online business selling handmade jewelry that she designs and crafts at her kitchen table

A woman starts a small online business selling handmade jewelry that she designs and crafts at her kitchen table using beads, stones, and silver wire

A boy sells lemonade at a stand in front of his house on a hot day to earn money for a new toy he wants to buy from the store and learns about running a business.

A woman runs a small bakery on a quiet street where she bakes fresh bread every morning and sells cakes and pastries to regular customers who love her recipes because she uses only natural ingredients passed down from her grandmother and puts care into every item she makes turning a lifelong passion into a thriving family business.

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