a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
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bushwhacker |
hillbilly |
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hypernym
semantic pointers
hypernym
sample sentences
"bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush"
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similar to
used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
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bushy |
shaggy |
shaggy-coated |
shaggy-haired |
sample sentences
"bushy locks""a shaggy beard"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads
<noun.plant>
<noun.plant>
Aster dumosus |
bushy aster |
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hypernym
any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects
<noun.animal>
<noun.animal>
Neotoma cinerea |
bushytail woodrat |
pack rat |
packrat |
trade rat |
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hypernym
member holonym
hyponym
sample sentences
"they were busily engaged in buying souvenirs"
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derived from/pertains to
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
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business |
business concern |
business organisation |
business organization |
concern |
sample sentences
"he bought his brother's business""a small mom-and-pop business"
"a racially integrated business concern"
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domain of synset (topic)
member of this domain (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
agency
brokerage
carrier, common carrier
chain
firm, house, business firm
franchise, dealership
manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business
partnership
processor
shipbuilder
underperformer
member meronym
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
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business |
business enterprise |
commercial enterprise |
sample sentences
"computers are now widely used in business"
semantic pointers
member of this domain (topic)
dull, slow, sluggish
hostile
tangible
intangible
overcapitalization, overcapitalisation
operation
business
administration, disposal
establishment
gambling house, gambling den, gambling hell, gaming house
shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness
film, cinema, celluloid
business people, businesspeople
business, business sector
chain
business, business concern, concern, business organization, business organisation
capitalist
copartner
bankroll, roll
stagnation, stagnancy, doldrums
privatize, privatise
hyponym
tourism, touristry
fishing
butchery, butchering
storage
industry, manufacture
field, field of operation, line of business
employee-owned enterprise, employee-owned business
finance
discount business
real-estate business
advertising, publicizing
publishing, publication
printing
packaging
agriculture, agribusiness, factory farm
building, construction
shipping, transport, transportation
venture
hypernym
part holonym
part meronym
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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business |
job |
line |
line of work |
occupation |
sample sentences
"he's not in my line of business"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
sample sentences
"it's none of your business""mind your own business"
semantic pointers
hypernym
sample sentences
"gossip was the main business of the evening"sample sentences
"business is good today""show me where the business was today"
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domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
sample sentences
"Government and business could not agree"
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domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
member of this domain (topic)
incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect
<noun.act>
<noun.act>
business |
byplay |
stage business |
sample sentences
"his business with the cane was hilarious"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise
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<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
business activity |
commercial activity |
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hypernym
part holonym
hyponym
semantic pointers
hypernym
an agent who handles business affairs for another; especially one who deals with employers
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business agent |
a card on which are printed the person's name and business affiliation
<noun.communication>
<noun.communication>
business card |
semantic pointers
hypernym
semantic pointers
hypernym
the body of individuals who manage businesses
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<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
business community |
businessmen |
semantic pointers
hypernym
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
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business |
business concern |
business organisation |
business organization |
concern |
sample sentences
"he bought his brother's business""a small mom-and-pop business"
"a racially integrated business concern"
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
member of this domain (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
agency
brokerage
carrier, common carrier
chain
firm, house, business firm
franchise, dealership
manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business
partnership
processor
shipbuilder
underperformer
member meronym
recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline
<noun.event>
<noun.event>
business cycle |
trade cycle |
semantic pointers
hypernym
data processing in accounting or business management
<noun.process>
<noun.process>
administrative data processing |
business data processing |
semantic pointers
hypernym
a particular instance of buying or selling
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business deal |
deal |
trade |
sample sentences
"it was a package deal""I had no further trade with him"
"he's a master of the business deal"
the central area or commercial center of a town or city
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business district |
downtown |
sample sentences
"the heart of Birmingham's downtown"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
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business |
business enterprise |
commercial enterprise |
sample sentences
"computers are now widely used in business"
semantic pointers
member of this domain (topic)
dull, slow, sluggish
hostile
tangible
intangible
overcapitalization, overcapitalisation
operation
business
administration, disposal
establishment
gambling house, gambling den, gambling hell, gaming house
shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness
film, cinema, celluloid
business people, businesspeople
business, business sector
chain
business, business concern, concern, business organization, business organisation
capitalist
copartner
bankroll, roll
stagnation, stagnancy, doldrums
privatize, privatise
hyponym
tourism, touristry
fishing
butchery, butchering
storage
industry, manufacture
field, field of operation, line of business
employee-owned enterprise, employee-owned business
finance
discount business
real-estate business
advertising, publicizing
publishing, publication
printing
packaging
agriculture, agribusiness, factory farm
building, construction
shipping, transport, transportation
venture
hypernym
part holonym
part meronym
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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business establishment |
place of business |
an executive in a business corporation
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business executive |
corporate executive |
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hyponym
chairman of the board
chief executive officer, CEO, chief operating officer
chief financial officer, CFO
insider
president
hypernym
ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in a taxpayer's business or trade
<noun.possession>
<noun.possession>
business expense |
trade expense |
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
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business firm |
firm |
house |
sample sentences
"he worked for a brokerage house"
a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions
<noun.communication>
<noun.communication>
business index |
sample sentences
"this business index is computed relative to the base year of 2005"
semantic pointers
hypernym
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
<noun.possession>
<noun.possession>
business interruption insurance |
semantic pointers
hypernym
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
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baron |
big businessman |
business leader |
king |
magnate |
mogul |
power |
top executive |
tycoon |
sample sentences
"an oil baron"
semantic pointers
hypernym