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nonbusiness

  • a word derived from business.
    business
    noun
    an occupation, profession, or trade.

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If nonbusiness guests, such as family, ride along on a business flight, it's treated as a fringe benefit, which is taxable.

From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2023

In a statement Wednesday, the U.S. attorney’s office said Finn concealed business proceeds by depositing them in nonbusiness bank accounts and “by writing checks to relatives and friends for purported services performed.”

From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2022

The good news: “You potentially have what they call a nonbusiness bad debt,” Willey says.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2016

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