act deed human action human activity | something that people do or cause to happen |
bond trading bond-trading activity | trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange) |
subversion subversive activity | the act of subverting, as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government |
activity | any specific behavior, they avoided all recreational activity |
avocation by-line hobby pursuit sideline spare-time activity | an auxiliary activity |
business stage business byplay | incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect, his business with the cane was hilarious |
loose end unfinished business | work that is left incomplete |
occupation business job line of work line | the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money, he's not in my line of business |
business life professional life | a career in industrial or commercial or professional activities |
monkey business | mischievous or deceitful behavior |
sexual activity sexual practice sex sex activity | activities associated with sexual intercourse, they had sex in the back seat |
sensory activity | activity intended to achieve a particular sensory result |
education instruction teaching pedagogy didactics educational activity | the activities of educating or instructing, activities that impart knowledge or skill, he received no formal education, our instruction was carefully programmed, good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded |
extracurricular activity | educational activities not falling within the scope of the regular curriculum |
creation creative activity | the human act of creating |
intelligence intelligence activity intelligence operation | the operation of gathering information about an enemy |
social activity | activity considered appropriate on social occasions |
commercial enterprise business enterprise business | the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects, computers are now widely used in business |
business activity commercial activity | activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise |
business | the volume of commercial activity, business is good today, show me where the business was today |
land-office business | very large and profitable volume of commercial activity |
field field of operation line of business | a particular kind of commercial enterprise, they are outstanding in their field |
employee-owned enterprise employee-owned business | a commercial enterprise owned by the people who work for it |
discount business | the business of selling merchandise at a discount |
real-estate business | the business of selling real estate |
meatpacking meat packing meat-packing business | wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers) |
deal trade business deal | a particular instance of buying or selling, it was a package deal, I had no further trade with him, he's a master of the business deal |
going-out-of-business sale | a sale of all the tangible assets of a business that is about to close, during the Great Depression going-out-of-business sales were very common |
government governing governance government activity administration | the act of governing, exercising authority, regulations for the governing of state prisons, he had considerable experience of government |
discourtesy offense offence offensive activity | a lack of politeness, a failure to show regard for others, wounding the feelings or others |
airline airline business airway | a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers |
business suit | a suit of clothes traditionally worn by businessmen |
line product line line of products line of merchandise business line line of business | a particular kind of product or merchandise, a nice line of shoes |
office business office | place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed, he rented an office in the new building |
place of business business establishment | 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 |
activeness activity | the trait of being active, moving or acting rapidly and energetically, the level of activity declines with age |
personal business personal matters affairs | matters of personal concern, get his affairs in order |
business | a rightful concern or responsibility, it's none of your business, mind your own business |
business | an immediate objective, gossip was the main business of the evening |
assumed name fictitious name Doing Business As DBA | (law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation |
business card | a card on which are printed the person's name and business affiliation |
agenda agendum order of business | a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) |
business letter | a letter dealing with business |
business index | a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions, this business index is computed relative to the base year of |
business news | news about businesses and investments |
Master in Business Master in Business Administration MBA | a master's degree in business |
business cycle trade cycle | recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline |
business lunch | lunch (usually at a restaurant) where business is discussed and the cost is charged as a business expense |
business people businesspeople | people who transact business (especially business executives) |
business business sector | business concerns collectively, Government and business could not agree |