Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
businessman .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the body of individuals who manage businesses
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Examples
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I was in a unique position to write these stories for a Western audience stories about the farm and the old feudal ways, the dissolving feudal order and the new way coming, the sleek businessmen from the cities.
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The dept of American businessmen is a caring government both working together for American by American believe me.
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Rebus discovers that an elite delegation of Russian businessmen is in town, looking to expand its interests.
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With the economic resources of physicians, public-school teachers and administrators, attorneys, government employees, popular caterers and certain businessmen, Howard University faculty and others within the colored aristocracy, many possessed wealth beyond comprehension for the majority of black Americans at that time.
Social Washington: the “Colored” Aristocracy | Edwardian Promenade 2009
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And anybody who thinks Castro threw out "many mob-fueled businessmen" is hitting the pipe, for sure.
Discourse.net: Miami Wakes Up to Political Normality (This is Good for Democrats) 2008
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And “lobster palace society,” comprised of playboys, professional beauties, stars such as Lillian Russell, chorus girls, kept women, sportsmen, newspaper men, celebrities of the Bohemia of the arts, and businessmen from the hinterlands.
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If they are in need of a respectable social status, being a successful businessmen is admired by the urbanites.
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I called businessmen I know yesterday and not one of them reported such problems.
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An administration composed largely of businessmen is unlikely to be any more impervious to the law of bad incentives.
Balkinization 2006
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An administration composed largely of businessmen is unlikely to be any more impervious to the law of bad incentives.
Balkinization 2006
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