Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
businessperson .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun people who transact business (especially business executives)
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word businesspeople.
Examples
-
A survey of Latin American businesspeople by PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2000 rated Cemex the region's most admired company.
-
Associated Press Brazil's Finance Minister Guido Mantega Brazil is feeling confident enough about its economic place in the world that its leftist president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, recently joked to an audience of Latin American businesspeople that he had lectured President Bush on cleaning up the U.S. credit crisis.
-
Cemex gave other Latin American businesspeople the confidence to expand abroad.
-
Matt used to joke that he would never become an entremanure, as he called businesspeople back then.
Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas Patterson, James, 1947- 2001
-
Representatives from U.S. business organizations join Vietnamese businesspeople to participate in discussions on the U.S.
Fact Sheet On New Opportunities For The Us And Vietnam ITY National Archives 2000
-
there isn't any, but that the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau and other hospitality agencies can't talk about what is there - the pleasures that anonymous short-term businesspeople might like to enjoy under the cloak of darkness.
pecanne log 2009
-
there isn't any, but that the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau and other hospitality agencies can't talk about what is there - the pleasures that anonymous short-term businesspeople might like to enjoy under the cloak of darkness.
pecanne log 2009
-
Denise Burdick, who cold-calls businesspeople for a Ryla client, says that given the industry's reputation for wearisome and thankless work, she "never would have thought I'd end up in telemarketing."
-
Inevitably, Linchpin has provoked protests from those who believe there is something sacred about art and artists, and that calling businesspeople 'artists' flatters them and demeans the term:
Lateral Action Mark 2010
-
The fee also entitled the businesspeople to listen to speeches by various Labor politicians during the conference.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.