Businessman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbɪznəsmən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Businessman is a noun meaning A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
Meaning
A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
Example Sentences
I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man
BERTIE Ahern's explanation that he received an envelope stuffed with £8,000 in cash following a whip-around by a group of Manchester-based businessmen was branded untrue by the Mahon Tribunal.
Needless to say the obituaries for Hefner, even if they acknowledge the seaminess, have been full of encomia for his great deeds: Hef the vanquisher of puritanism, Hef the political progressive, Hef the great businessman and all the rest.
Word Forms
- businessmen
Synonyms for businessman
Depending on context, synonyms include businessperson.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include businessperson, employer, business, entrepreneur, trader, dealer.
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