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▸ noun: (countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The volume or amount of commercial trade.
▸ noun: (uncountable) One's dealings; patronage.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Private commercial interests taken collectively.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The management of commercial enterprises, or the study of such management.
▸ noun: (countable) A particular situation or activity.
▸ noun: (countable) Any activity or objective needing to be dealt with; especially, one of a financial or legal matter.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Something involving one personally.
▸ noun: (uncountable, parliamentary procedure) Matters that come before a body for deliberation or action.
▸ noun: (travel, uncountable) Business class, the class of seating provided by airlines between first class and coach.
▸ noun: (countable, rare) The collective noun for a group of ferrets.
▸ noun: (slang, British) Something very good; top quality. (possibly from "the bee's knees")
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) The act of defecation, or the excrement itself, particularly that of a non-human animal.
▸ noun: (slang) Disruptive shenanigans.
▸ noun: (Australian Aboriginal) Matters. (e.g sorry business = a funeral)
▸ adjective: Of, to, pertaining to, or used for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes.
▸ adjective: Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
▸ adjective: Supporting business, conducive to the conduct of business.
▸ noun: (acting, theater) Ellipsis of stage business (“aspect of acting”). [(theater, idiomatic, term of art) Actions performed by an actor on stage done for dramatic effect; especially, action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene, with or without any dialogue.]
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occupation,
line of work,
mercantile,
commercial,
clientele,
patronage,
stage business,
byplay,
concern,
line,
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