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BIG BUSINESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does big business mean? 

BIG BUSINESS (noun)
  The noun BIG BUSINESS has 1 sense:

1. commercial enterprises organized and financed on a scale large enough to influence social and political policies

  Familiarity information: BIG BUSINESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIG BUSINESS (noun)


Sense 1big business [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Commercial enterprises organized and financed on a scale large enough to influence social and political policies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Context example:

big business is growing so powerful it is difficult to regulate it effectively

Hypernyms ("big business" is a kind of...):

business; business sector (business concerns collectively)


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