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more info bushwhacker, n.
(bushwhackers)
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a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
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a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War
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more info bushwhacking, adj.
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lying in ambush
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"bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush"
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more info bushy, adj.
(bushier, bushiest)
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used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
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"bushy locks"
"a shaggy beard"
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resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
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more info bushy aster, n.
stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads
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more info bushytail woodrat, n.
any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects
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more info busily, adv.
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in a busy manner
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"they were busily engaged in buying souvenirs"
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more info business, n.
(businesses)
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a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
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"he bought his brother's business"
"a small mom-and-pop business"
"a racially integrated business concern"
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
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"computers are now widely used in business"
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the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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"he's not in my line of business"
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a rightful concern or responsibility
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"it's none of your business"
"mind your own business"
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an immediate objective
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"gossip was the main business of the evening"
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the volume of commercial activity
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"business is good today"
"show me where the business was today"
business concerns collectively
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"Government and business could not agree"
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incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect
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"his business with the cane was hilarious"
customers collectively
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"they have an upper class clientele"
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more info business activity, n.
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activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise
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more info business address, n.
the address at which a business is located
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more info business agent, n.
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an agent who handles business affairs for another; especially one who deals with employers
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more info business card, n.
a card on which are printed the person's name and business affiliation
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more info business college, n.
a school for teaching the clerical aspects of business and commerce
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more info business community, n.
the body of individuals who manage businesses
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more info business concern, n.
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a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
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"he bought his brother's business"
"a small mom-and-pop business"
"a racially integrated business concern"
more info business cycle, n.
recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline
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more info business data processing, n.
data processing in accounting or business management
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more info business deal, n.
a particular instance of buying or selling
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"it was a package deal"
"I had no further trade with him"
"he's a master of the business deal"
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more info business deduction, n.
tax write-off for expenses of doing business
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more info business department, n.
more info business district, n.
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the central area or commercial center of a town or city
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"the heart of Birmingham's downtown"
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more info business editor, n.
the newspaper editor responsible for business news
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more info business enterprise, n.
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more info business establishment, n.
an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered
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more info business executive, n.
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an executive in a business corporation
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more info business expense, n.
ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in a taxpayer's business or trade
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more info business firm, n.
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the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
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"he worked for a brokerage house"
more info business index, n.
a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions
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"this business index is computed relative to the base year of 2005"
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more info business interruption insurance, n.
insurance that provides protection for the loss of profits and continuing fixed expenses resulting from a break in commercial activities due to the occurrence of a peril
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more info business leader, n.
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a very wealthy or powerful businessman
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"an oil baron"
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more info business letter, n.
a letter dealing with business
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