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businessthe activity of making, buying, or selling goods or providing services in exchange for money

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the activity of making, buying, or selling goods or providing services in exchange for money

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɪznəs/

Korean meaning: 상업, 사업, 비즈니스

Korean pronunciation: **비**즈니스

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks sleeping 18 hours a day is serious business.
  • He started his business with just $100 and a dream.
  • The monkey business in the office stopped when the boss arrived.

business

NOUN

//ˈbɪznəs//

the activity of making, buying, or selling goods or providing services in exchange for money

business concept
💡 Concept

the activity of making, buying, or selling goods or providing services in exchange for money

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbɪznəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbɪznəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootbusy
Suffix--ness

Origin

중세 영어 'bisignes'에서 유래되었으며, '바쁨, 불안'을 의미하는 'busy'와 '-ness' 접미사가 결합된 형태입니다. 원래는 '바쁜 상태'를 뜻했지만, 시간이 지나면서 '일, 사업'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

witnessfitnessillness
witness
fitness
illness

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks sleeping 18 hours a day is serious business.

He started his business with just $100 and a dream.

😄 Fun example

The monkey business in the office stopped when the boss arrived.

International business requires understanding different cultures.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

commercetradeenterprisecompanyfirm

Antonyms

leisurehobbyrecreation

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