Business

/ˈbɪd.nəs/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters

Definition of Business

noun

  1. A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.

    "I was left my father's business."

  2. A person's occupation, work, or trade.

    "He is in the motor and insurance businesses."

  3. Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.

    "He's such a poor cook, I can't believe he's still in business!"

  4. The volume or amount of commercial trade.

    "Business has been slow lately."

  5. One's dealings; patronage.

    "I shall take my business elsewhere."

adjective

  1. Of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes.

    "Please do not use this phone for personal calls; it is a business phone."

  2. Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
  3. Supporting business, conducive to the conduct of business.

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