business
noun
an occupation, profession, or trade.
nonbusiness
-
a word derived from
business.
Example Sentences
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Bopp's letter describes the standard way that jet owners account for nonbusiness guests: "Reimbursements at rates prescribed by law," he wrote, were paid to the Crow business that owned his jet.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2023
By century’s end, even non-economists reviewing mass-market books for nonbusiness publications were declaring that capitalism is great for efficiency but “cannot achieve moral aims.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
Corporations don’t seek out nonbusiness types to be chief executives, football teams don’t pick coaches who haven’t been associated with the sport and symphonies don’t select the tone deaf as conductors.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2014
But the firm only has about 200,000 nonbusiness users, which sounds like too few to me.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2012
The Fiesta Bowl released an internal report Tuesday that uncovered hundreds of thousands, perhaps even millions of dollars, in "excessive compensation, nonbusiness and inappropriate expenditures and inappropriate gifts."
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2011
