business
/ˈbɪznɪs/
commerce; trade
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- 1.
The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services for money.
"She started her own business last year."
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She started her own business last year.
She started her own business last year.
Our business has grown a lot this year.
Our business has grown a lot this year.
He flew to Tokyo on business.
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How do you pronounce business?
business is pronounced [/ˈbɪznɪs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does business mean?
business means "commerce; trade". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is business?
business is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "She started her own business last year." — used to mean "commerce; trade".
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