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Definitions for Probusiness
[1] an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
[2] the purchase and sale of goods in an attempt to make a profit.
[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.
[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, especially 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.
[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.
[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 . to make difficulties for someone; treat harshly: Instead of a straight answer they give him the business with a needless run-around. to scold severely; give a tongue-lashing to: The passengers will give the bus driver the business if he keeps driving so recklessly.
[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 meant business.
[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.
[21] in favour of or supporting the practices of business
[22] a trade or profession
[23] an industrial, commercial, or professional operation; purchase and sale of goods and services the tailoring business
[24] a commercial or industrial establishment, such as a firm or factory
[25] commercial activity; dealings (esp in the phrase do business )
[26] volume or quantity of commercial activity business is poor today
[27] commercial policy or procedure overcharging is bad business
[28] proper or rightful concern or responsibility (often in the phrase mind one's own business )
[29] a special task; assignment
[30] a matter or matters to be attended to the business of the meeting
[31] an affair; matter a queer business ; I'm tired of the whole business
[32] serious work or activity get down to business
[33] a complicated affair; rigmarole
[34] informal a vaguely defined collection or area jets, fast cars, and all that business
[35] Also called: stage business theatre an incidental action, such as lighting a pipe, performed by an actor for dramatic effect
[36] a group of ferrets
[37] euphemistic defecation (esp in the phrase do one's business )
[38] slang prostitution
[39] like nobody's business informal extremely well or fast
[40] mean business to be in earnest
[41] do the business informal to achieve what is required it tastes vile, but it does the business
Words nearby Probusiness
businessbushwhack, bushwhacker, bushy, bushy-tailed, busily, business, business administration, business agent, business angel, business as usual, business before pleasure
Origin of Probusiness
businessbefore 950; Middle English; Old English bisignes. See busy, -ness
Other words from Probusiness
an·ti·busi·ness , adjective
in·ter·busi·ness , adjective
mul·ti·busi·ness , adjective
non·busi·ness , adjective
o·ver·bus·i·ness , noun
pro·busi·ness , adjective
Word origin for Probusiness
businessOld English bisignis solicitude, attentiveness, from bisig busy + -nis -ness