Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A man engaged in business.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective a person employed in a business at a managerial level, especially an executive or proprietor.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a man in
business , one who works at acommercial institution
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
Etymologies
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Examples
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One of the things I brought to my management style as a businessman is the importance of rewarding employees for a job well done.
business: rewards Dean Francis Alfar 2004
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One of the things I brought to my management style as a businessman is the importance of rewarding employees for a job well done.
Archive 2004-09-01 Dean Francis Alfar 2004
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They may have grown uncomfortable because what -- what they did is say, ` You can't use an FBI recorder, but your witness can use his '-- what they called his businessman's recorder.
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We forget, however, that the businessman is also a citizen.
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Another facet of Government administration that would strike a businessman is the amount of committee work in the decision-making processes.
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The 27-year-old Londoner was hired by Sir Alan on what she described as the businessman's
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The 27-year-old Londoner was hired by Sir Alan on what she described as the businessman's
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NEW YORK (AP) — A New York businessman is launching a new kosher tequila in time for Cinco de Mayo.
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No businessman is going to add idle capacity (wither people or plant equipment) just because they got a tax cut.
Republican congressman announces bid for Obama's Senate seat 2009
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Not the people of Portland, but a private businessman from a very unethical family, and a small gang of violent hooligans who have publicly threatened all who have spoken the facts about this deal.
Blazer fans will pay for soccer stadium (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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