business
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/ adjective C2- Of, to, pertaining to, or used for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes. · Please do not use this phone for personal calls; it is a business phone.
- Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
- Supporting business, conducive to the conduct of business.
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“Well, it’s got no business there, at any rate: go and take it away!”
“If everybody minded their own business,” the Duchess said in a hoarse growl, “the world would go round a deal faster than it does.”
“That’s none of _your_ business, Two!” said Seven.
“Yes, it _is_ his business!” said Five, “and I’ll tell him—it was for bringing the cook tulip-roots instead of onions.”
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