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Business Definition–noun | 1. | an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming. |
| 2. | the purchase and sale of good
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| 3. | a person, partnership, or corporation engaged in commerce, manufacturing, or a service; profit-seeking enterprise or concern. |
| 4. | volume of trade; patronage: Most of the store's business comes from local families. |
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| 5. | a building or site where commercial work is carried on, as a factory, store, or office; place of work: His business is on the corner of Broadway and Elm Street. |
| 6. | that with which a person is principally and seriously concerned: Words are a writer's business. |
| 7. | something with which a person is rightfully concerned: What they are doing is none of my business. |
| 8. | affair; project: We were exasperated by the whole business. |
| 9. | an assignment or task; chore: It's your business to wash the dishes now. |
| 10. | Also called piece of business, stage business. Theater. a movement or gesture, esp. a minor one, used by an actor to give expressiveness, drama, detail, etc., to a scene or to help portray a character. |
| 11. | excrement: used as a euphemism. |
–adjective | 12. | of, noting, or pertaining to business, its organization, or its procedures. |
| 13. | containing, suitable for, or welcoming business or commerce: New York is a good business town. |
—Idioms| 14. | business is business, profit has precedence over personal considerations: He is reluctant to fire his friend, but business is business. |
| 15. | do one's business, (usually of an animal or child) to defecate or urinate: housebreaking a puppy to do his business outdoors. |
| 16. | get down to business, to apply oneself to serious matters; concentrate on work: They finally got down to business and signed the contract. |
| 17. | give someone the business, Informal. | a. | to make difficulties for someone; treat harshly: Instead of a straight answer they give him the business with a needless run-around. |
| b. | to scold severely; give a tongue-lashing to: The passengers will give the bus driver the business if he keeps driving so recklessly. |
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| 18. | have no business, to have no right: You have no business coming into this house. |
| 19. | mean business, to propose to take action or be serious in intent; be in earnest: By the fire in his eye we knew that he mean
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| 20. | mind one's own business, to refrain from meddling in the affairs of others: When he inquired about the noise coming from the neighbor's apartment, he was told to mind his own business. |
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Broker Definition–noun | 1. | an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property. |
| 2. | a person who functions as an intermediary between two or more parties in negotiating agreements, bargains, or the like. |
–verb (used with object) | 4. | to act as a broker for: to broker the sale of a house. |
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Franchise Definition–noun | 1. | a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system. |
| 2. | the right or license granted by a company to an individual or group to market its products or services in a specific territory. |
| 3. | a store, restaurant, or other business operating under such a license. |
| 4. | the territory over which such a license extends. |
| 5. | the right to vote: to guarantee the franchise of every citizen. |
| 6. | a privilege arising from the grant of a sovereign or government, or from prescription, which presupposes a grant. |
| 7. | Sports Slang. a player of great talent or popular appeal, considered vitally important to a team's success or future. |
| 8. | a legal immunity or exemption from a particular burden, exaction, or the like. |
| 9. | Obsolete. free
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–verb (used with object) | 10. | to grant (an individual, company, etc.) a franchise: The corporation has just franchised our local dealer. |
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