business
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business |
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Aktiengesellschaft, acting, action, activeness, activism, activity, affair, aktiebolag, allegiance, area, art, assigned task, attempt, balance of trade, big business, body corporate, bounden duty, buffoonery, burden, business dealings, business establishment, call of duty, calling, career, career building, careerism, cartel,
chamber of commerce, characterization, charge, combine, commerce, commercial, commercial affairs, commercial enterprise, commercial relations, commitment, compagnie, company, concern, concernment, conglomerate, conglomerate corporation, consolidating company, consortium, contract, copartnership, corporate
body, corporation, craft, custom, deal, dealing, dealings, dedication, deference,
devoir, devotion, dingus, diversified corporation, dofunny, doing, doings, duties and responsibilities, duty, effort, employment, engagement, enterprise, establishment, ethics, fair trade, fealty, firm, free trade, function, gadget, gag, game,
gizmo, goings-on, ham, hammy acting, handicraft, hoke, hokum, holding company, homage, hootenanny, house,
imperative, impersonation, industrial, industry, intercourse, interest, issue, jigger,
job, joint-stock association, joint-stock company, lifework, line, line of business, line of duty, line of work, lookout, loyalty, market, marketing, matter, mercantile, mercantile business, merchant, merchantry, metier, militancy, mimesis, mimicking, mimicry, miming, mission, motion, movement, multilateral trade, mummery, must, mystery, number, obligation, occasions, occupation, office, onus,
operating company, operation, organization, ought, outfit, overacting,
palaver, pantomiming, partnership,
patter, performance, performing, personation, place, plan, playacting, playing,
plunderbund, point, political activism, pool, portrayal, practice,
problem, proceeding, proceedings, profession, program, project, projection, proposition, proprietorship, province, public utility, pursuit, question, racket, reciprocal trade, representation,
respect, responsibility, restraint of trade, retail, role, self-imposed duty, slapstick, small business, specialization, specialty, stage business, stage directions, stage presence, stir,
stock company, stunt, subject, syndicate, taking a role, task, the business world, the marketplace, thing, thingumajig, topic, trade, trade association, trading, traffic, transaction, truck, trust, undertaking, unilateral trade, utility, venture, vocation,
walk, walk of life, wholesale, work
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big business |
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balance of trade, business, business dealings, commerce, commercial affairs, commercial
relations, dealing, dealings, fair trade, free trade, industry, intercourse, market, marketing, mercantile business, merchantry, multilateral trade, reciprocal trade,
restraint of trade, small business, the business world,
the marketplace, trade, traffic,
truck, unilateral trade
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business cycle |
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boom, bottoming out, business fluctuations,
bust, cooling off, crisis,
depression, downturn, economic cycle,
economic expansion, economic growth, expanding economy, expansion, growth, high growth rate, low, market expansion, peak, peaking, prosperity, recession, recovery, slowdown, slump, upturn
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do business |
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barter, be employed, buy and sell, carry on business, change, deal, exchange, follow a trade, give in exchange, have a job, horse-trade, interchange, keep up, labor, moonlight, practice a profession, set up shop, stay employed, swap, swap horses, switch, take in
exchange, toil, trade, trade in, trade off, trade sight unseen, traffic, transact business, truck, work, work at, work for
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illicit business |
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anarchy, anomie, ballot-box stuffing, bunco, cardsharping, cheat, cheating, cozenage, criminalism, criminality, diddle, diddling, dishonesty, dodge, fishy transaction, flam, flimflam, fraud, fraudulence, fraudulency, gerrymandering, graft, grift, gyp, gyp joint, illegality, illicitness, impermissibility, imposition, imposture, lawlessness, legal flaw, outlawry, racket, scam, swindle, technical flaw, unlawfulness, wrongfulness
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show business |
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amusement park, ballroom, cabaret, cafe chantant, cafe dansant, casino, dance floor, dance hall, dancing
pavilion, entertainment industry, fun-fair, juke joint, night spot, nightclub, nitery, resort, roadhouse, show biz, tavern, theater
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Main entries similar to: business
acting, action, activism, activity, affair, affairs, allegiance, art, attempt, bag, balance of trade, big business, buffoonery, burden, calling, career, cartel, chamber of commerce, characterization, charge,
combine, commerce, commercial, commitment, company, concern, conglomerate, consortium, contract, corporation, craft, custom, deal,
dealing, dealings, dedication, deference, devotion, doing, doings, doodad,
duty, effort, employ, employer, employment, engagement, enterprise, establishment, ethics, fair trade, fealty, finance, firm,
function, gadget, gag, game, goings-on, ham, handicraft, hoke,
hokum, holding company, homage, house, imperative, impersonation, industrial, industry, intercourse, interest, job, labor, lifework,
line, lookout, loyalty, market, marketing, matter, merchant, metier, militancy, mimicry, miming, mission, motion, movement, mummery, must, mystery, number,
obligation, occupation, office, onus, operation, outfit, palaver, part,
partnership, patronage, patter, performance, performing, personation, place, plan, playacting, playing, pool, portrayal, practice, proceeding, proceedings, profession, program, project, projection, proposition, province, public, public utility, pursuit, racket, representation, respect, restraint of trade, retail, service, slapstick, specialization, specialty, stage presence, stir, stock company, stunt, subject, syndicate, task, thing, trade, trading,
traffic, transaction, truck, trust, undertaking, utility, venture, vocation, walk, walk of life, wholesale, work
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