Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for the business. Search instead for are+business.
Definitions

the business

NOUN
bill of goods
Synonyms






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Halma bought Avo Photonics, a manufacturer of electronics components, in 2011 and the business rode a wave of surging demand due to a relationship with a hyperscaler tech customer of more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Although it is still unprofitable, the business is steadily gaining traction with customers.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The annual survey External link by the U.S.-China Business Council released Wednesday found that 80% of companies think the business climate hasn’t improved or has deteriorated.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Across the board, I've made enough to pay my staff, my suppliers. But in terms of profit on the business, I've made nothing at all – I've paid no corporation tax for four years."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Plus, my sketch of the business flyer is almost complete.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "the business" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com