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business  

EN[ˈbɪznəs]
US
Fentreprise WEntreprise
  • Une entreprise est une organisation ou une unité institutionnelle,
  • Pour ce faire :
  • l'entreprise s'organise, fait appel, mobilise et consomme des ressources (matérielles, humaines,
  • ce qui la conduit à devoir coordonner des fonctions — qui sont des expertises ou des compétences — f
business
  • NomPLbusinessesSUF-ness
    1. NC A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
      1. I was left my father's business. ‎
    2. NC A person's occupation, work, or trade.
      1. He is in the motor business. ‎
      2. I'm going to Las Vegas on business. ‎
    3. NU Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
      1. He's such a poor cook, I can't believe he's still in business! ‎
      2. We do business all over the world. ‎
    4. NU The volume or amount of commercial trade.
      1. Business has been slow lately. ‎
      2. They did nearly a million dollars of business over the long weekend. ‎
    5. NU One's dealings; patronage.
      1. I shall take my business elsewhere. ‎
    6. NU Private commercial interests taken collectively.
      1. This proposal will satisfy both business and labor. ‎
    7. NU The management of commercial enterprises, or the study of such management.
      1. I studied business at Harvard. ‎
    8. NC A particular situation or activity.
      1. This UFO stuff is a mighty strange business. ‎
    9. NC An objective or a matter needing to be dealt with.
      1. Our principal business here is to get drunk. ‎
      2. Let's get down to business. ‎
    10. NU Something involving one personally.
      1. That's none of your business. ‎
    11. NU (parliamentary procedure) Matters that come before a body for deliberation or action.
      1. If that concludes the announcements, we'll move on to new business. ‎
    12. (travel) NU Business class, the class of seating provided by airlines between first class and coach.
      1. Gates, who always flew business or coach, didn't particularly like the high air fares Nishi was charging to Microsoft, [ …]
    13. (acting) Action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene.
      1. The business with the hat is a fine example of the difficulty of distinguishing between 'natural' and 'formal' acting.
    14. NC (rare) The collective noun for a group of ferrets.
      1. I'm sure his goons will go through the ship like a business of ferrets, and they'll want to look in our baggage.
    15. NU SLA (Britain) Something very good; top quality. (possibly from "the bee's knees").
      1. These new phones are the business! ‎
    16. SLA NU Excrement, particularly that of a non-human animal.
      1. Your ferret left his business all over the floor. ‎
      2. As the cart went by, its horse lifted its tail and did its business. ‎
  • Adjectif
    1. Of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes.
      1. Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
        1. Supporting business, conducive to the conduct of business.
        2. Plus d'exemples
          1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
            • Local businesses are more likely to respend their profits in the community.
            • ' [ …] And he explained this business of confidential commissions?' / 'Yes, he did. And it seemed to turn out quite respectable and above board.' Mrs Meatyard considered. 'Or almost above board.
            • Since nearly losing his shirt in a business deal a few years back, he investigates new opportunities more cautiously.
          2. Utilisé au début de la phrase
            • Business is embarrassed; public affairs are embarrassed.
          3. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
            • AT&T rose 16 cents, to $36.79, after the company reported a 17 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit and growth in wireless subscribers and in its regional wireline businesses.
            • He finally let slip that they plan to take over the business.
            • The company is looking for somebody with a good head for business.

        Meaning of business for the defined word.

        Grammaticalement, ce mot "business" est un adjectif. C'est aussi un morphème, plus spécifiquement, un suffixe. C'est aussi un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms collectif, un noms dénombrable et un singularia tantum.
        • Partie du discours Hiérarchie
          1. Adjectifs
            • Morphèmes
              • Suffixes
                • Paroles de suffixe
                  • Words suffixed with -ness
                  • Suffixes qui forment les noms de adjectifs et des noms
                    • Words suffixed with -ness
                • Noms
                  • Noms collectifs
                    • Noms Dénombrable
                      • Singularia tantum
                        • Noms Indénombrable
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                    2. en businesses
                    3. en businesslike
                    4. en businessman
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