business

Definitions

• (countable) A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
• (countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.
• (uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
• (uncountable) The volume or amount of commercial trade.
• (uncountable) One's dealings; patronage.
• (uncountable) Private commercial interests taken collectively.
• (uncountable) The management of commercial enterprises, or the study of such management.
• (countable) A particular situation or activity.
• (countable) Any activity or objective needing to be deal dealt with; especially, one of a financial or legal matter.
• (uncountable) Something involving one personally.
• (uncountable) Matters that come before a body for deliberation or action.
• (travel) business Business class, the class of seating provided by airlines between first class and coach.
• (acting) Action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene.
• (countable) The collective noun for a group of ferrets.
• (uncountable) Something very good; top quality. (possibly from "the bee's knees")
• (slang) Excrement, particularly that of a non-human animal.