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BUSINESS SECTOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Business concerns collectively
Example:
Government and business could not agree
Synonyms:
business; business sector
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("business sector" is a kind of...):
sector (a social group that forms part of the society or the economy)
Domain category:
business; business enterprise; commercial enterprise (the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects)
Domain member category:
incorporate (form a corporation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "business sector"):
big business (commercial enterprises organized and financed on a scale large enough to influence social and political policies)
