nnoun.groupa commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute itTopic:businessbusiness enterprisecommercial enterprise
Synset:business concern business organisation business organization concern
Examples:- he bought his brother's business
- a small mom-and-pop business
- a racially integrated business concern
Hypernyms:enterprise
Inherited Hypernyms:businessenterpriseorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:agencybrokeragebusiness firmcarrierchaincommon carrierdealershipfirmfranchisehousemakermanufacturermanufacturing businesspartnershipprocessorshipbuilderunderperformer
Member Meronyms:division
Full Hyponyms:accounting firmadvertising agencyagencyairlineapparel chainargosyarmorerauction housebottlerboy scouts of americabrokeragebus linecable railwaycar dealercar manufacturercarrierchainclosed corporationclosely held corporationcog railwaycommodity brokeragecomputer businesscomputer dealerconglomerateconsulting firmcopartnershipcorporationcredit bureaudealerdetective agencydiscount chainelevated railwayemployment agencyfamily businessfederal deposit insurance corporationfederal home loan mortgage corporationfederal national mortgage associationfirmfleetfranchisehypercoasterjewelry dealerlarge caplaw firmlinemagazinemanufacturermercantile agencymetromonorailnews agencynewspaperpartnershipprocessorpublisherpublishing conglomeraterailrailwayrestaurant chainretail chainroller coasterscenic railwayservice agencyshell corporationshipbuildersmall capsteamship companysyndicatetransfer agenttransit linetravel agencytrolley linetruck dealerunderperformer
nnoun.actthe activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspectsSynset:business enterprise commercial enterprise
Examples:- computers are now widely used in business
Part Holonyms:market market place marketplace
Hypernyms:commerce commercialism mercantilism
Inherited Hypernyms:commercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:commercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:advertisingagribusinessagriculturebuildingbutcheringbutcheryconstructiondiscount businessemployee-owned businessemployee-owned enterprisefactory farmfieldfield of operationfinancefishingindustryline of businessmanufacturepackagingprintingpublicationpublicizingpublishingreal-estate businessshippingstoragetourismtouristrytransporttransportationventure
Part Meronyms:business activity commercial activity
Full Hyponyms:advertisingagribusinessair transportationanimal husbandryaquaculturearbitragearboricultureautosexingbankingbeekeepingboringbreedingbrewingbutcherycapacitycartagecattle breedingcircularizationcold storageconstructioncontributioncorporate financecottage industrycranberry culturecropcultivationculturedairyingdesktop publishingdiscount businessdog breedingdrip cultureecotourismemployee-owned enterpriseexpressfarmingferryfieldfinancefinancingfishingflotationflower gardeningforeign direct investmentfreightfruitagegardeninggenerationgravurehard sellhaulinghigh financehome bankinghorse breedinghydroponicsindustrializationindustryinseminationinvestingissuejerry-buildinglandscapingleveragemarket gardeningmass productionmeatpackingminingmixed farmingmonoculturenavigationoutputoverproductionpackagingphotogravureplacer miningplantingplowingprintingproductionpublicationquarryingranchingreal-estate businessrepublicationrisk arbitrageroundupserializationsericulturesoft sellstoragestowagestrip croppingstrip miningsubsistence farmingtankagetillagetillingtourismtransportationtruck farmingunderproductionunitizationventureviticulture
nnoun.actthe principal activity in your life that you do to earn moneySynset:job line line of work occupation
Examples:- he's not in my line of business
Derivationally Related Form:occupy
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:occupationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:accountancyaccountingappointmentberthbilletbizcallingcareercateringconfectionerycraftemploymentfarminggamelandmediummetierofficephotographyplacepositionpostprofessionsalt minesituationsportspottradetreadmillvocationwork
Full Hyponyms:academicianshipaccountancyaccountantshipadmiraltyairplane mechanicsalternative medicineambassadorshipapostleshipappointmentapprenticeshiparchitectureassociateshipattorney generalattorneyshipauto mechanicsbailiffshipbaronetagebasketrybishopryblind stitchingbookbindingbookkeepingbrainwashingbricklayingbully pulpitbusiness lifecabinet ministercabinetmakingcabinetworkcabotagecadetshipcaliphatecaptainshipcardinalshipcareercarpentrycase loadcatechesiscatechetical instructioncateringchairmanshipchalk talkchancellorshipchaplaincychieftaincyclerkshipcoachingcommandershipcomplementary medicinecomptrollershipconfectioneryconsulshipcontrollershipcost accountingcostingcouncillorshipcounselorshipcouturecrochetingcuracycuratorshipcustodianshipdance lessondeanshipdirectorshipdiscipleshipdouble entrydraftingdressmakingeditorshipeducationeldershipelectrical workemirateemploymentengagementengineeringfarmingfatherhoodfirst in first outforemanshipfrench lessonfurnishinggamegeneralshipgerman lessongiggolf lessongovernorshiphandicraftheadmastershipheadmistressshipheadshiphebrew lessonherbal medicinehot seatinculcationincumbencyindoctrinationinspectorshipinstructorshipinterior decorationinternshipinventory accountingjournalismjudgeshipkhanateknittinglace makinglanguage lessonlanguage teachinglast in first outlawlearned professionlecturelectureshiplegationlegislatorshiplessonlibrarianshiplieutenancylifeworklightingliteraturelumberingmagistracymanagershipmanhoodmarshalshipmasonrymastershipmayoraltymedicinemessiahshipmetierministerministrymintagemoderatorshipmusic lessonneedleworknettingnewspaperingoculismoverlordshippaintingpaper routepapermakingpastorshippeasanthoodphonicsphotographypiano lessonpieceworkpilotingplumplumbingpoliticspositionpotterypraetorshipprecentorshippreceptorshipprefectureprelacypremiershippresidencypresident of the united statespreventive medicineprimateshipprincipalshippriorshipproconsulshipproctorshipprofessionprofessional baseballprofessional basketballprofessional boxingprofessional footballprofessional golfprofessional tennisprofessional wrestlingprofessorshipprotectorshippublic officepublic servicepyrotechnicsrabbinatereceivershiprectorshipregencyresidencyroofingrulershipsainthoodschoolingseafaringsecretary of agriculturesecretary of commercesecretary of commerce and laborsecretary of defensesecretary of educationsecretary of energysecretary of health and human servicessecretary of health education and welfaresecretary of housing and urban developmentsecretary of laborsecretary of statesecretary of the interiorsecretary of the navysecretary of the treasurysecretary of transportationsecretary of veterans affairssecretary of warsecretaryshipseigniorysenatorshipserviceservicessewingsheet-metal workshinglingshoemakingsinecuresingle entryslatingsleep-learningsolicitorshipspeakershipspecializationspinningspoonfeedingsportstewardshipstudentshipsumosuturingtailoringtalktanningteachershipteachingteaching readingtelecommutingtennis lessonthaneshiptheologythronetool-and-die worktradetreadmilltreasurershiptribuneshiptrusteeshiptutelagetypographyundertakingupholsteryvice-presidencyviceroyshipviolin lessonviziershipwalk of lifewardenshipwardershipweavingwhole-word methodwinemakingwomanhoodworkload
nnoun.cognitiona rightful concern or responsibilityExamples:- it's none of your business
- mind your own business
Hypernyms:concern headache vexation worry
Inherited Hypernyms:businessconcernnegative stimulusstimulationinformationcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitionan immediate objectiveExamples:- gossip was the main business of the evening
Hypernyms:aim object objective target
Inherited Hypernyms:businessaimgoalcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:occasions
nnoun.actthe volume of commercial activityTopic:businessbusiness enterprisecommercial enterprise
Examples:- business is good today
- show me where the business was today
Hypernyms:business activity commercial activity
Inherited Hypernyms:businessbusiness activityenterpriseundertakingworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:land-office businesspatronagetrade
Full Hyponyms:customland-office businesstrade
nnoun.groupbusiness concerns collectivelyTopic:businessbusiness enterprisecommercial enterprise
Synset:business sector
Examples:- Government and business could not agree
Hypernyms:sector
Inherited Hypernyms:businesssectorsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:big business
Full Hyponyms:big business
nnoun.groupcustomers collectivelySynset:clientele patronage
Examples:- they have an upper class clientele
Derivationally Related Form:patronage
Hypernyms:people
Inherited Hypernyms:clientelepeoplegroupabstractionentity
nnoun.actincidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effectSynset:byplay stage business
Examples:- his business with the cane was hilarious
Hypernyms:acting performing playacting playing
Inherited Hypernyms:businessactingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:businessactingperforming artshumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:schtickschtikshtickshtik