Business (n.) That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or shorter time |
Business (n.) Any particular occupation or employment engaged in for livelihood or gain, as agriculture, trade, art, or a profession. |
Business (n.) Financial dealings |
Business (n.) That which one has to do or should do |
Business (n.) Affair |
Business (n.) The position, distribution, and order of persons and properties on the stage of a theater, as determined by the stage manager in rehearsal. |
Business (n.) Care |
Correspondence (n.) Friendly intercourse |
Correspondence (n.) The letters which pass between correspondents. |
Correspondence (n.) Mutual adaptation, relation, or agreement, of one thing to another |
Cross-days (n. pl.) The three days preceding the Feast of the Ascension. |
Dog days () A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early part of September |
Fishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fish |
Fishing (n.) The act, practice, or art of one who fishes. |
Fishing (n.) A fishery. |
Fishing (n.) Pertaining to fishing |
Formal (n.) See Methylal. |
Formal (a.) Belonging to the form, shape, frame, external appearance, or organization of a thing. |
Formal (a.) Belonging to the constitution of a thing, as distinguished from the matter composing it |
Formal (a.) Done in due form, or with solemnity |
Formal (a.) Devoted to, or done in accordance with, forms or rules |
Formal (a.) Having the form or appearance without the substance or essence |
Formal (a.) Dependent in form |
Formal (a.) Sound |
Forward (n.) An agreement |
Forward (adv.) Alt. of Forwards |
Forward (a.) Near, or at the fore part |
Forward (a.) Ready |
Forward (a.) Ardent |
Forward (a.) Advanced beyond the usual degree |
Forward (v. t.) To help onward |
Forward (v. t.) To send forward |
Future (v. i.) That is to be or come hereafter |
Future (a.) Time to come |
Future (a.) The possibilities of the future |
Future (a.) A future tense. |
Hearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hear |
Hearing (n.) The act or power of perceiving sound |
Hearing (n.) Attention to what is delivered |
Hearing (n.) A listening to facts and evidence, for the sake of adjudication |
Hearing (n.) Extent within which sound may be heard |
Industry (n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental |
Industry (n.) Any department or branch of art, occupation, or business |
Industry (n.) Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth |
Looked (imp. & p. p.) of Look |
Meeting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Meet |
Meeting (n.) A coming together |
Meeting (n.) A junction, crossing, or union |
Meeting (n.) A congregation |
Meeting (n.) An assembly for worship |
merging meeting coming together | the act of joining together as one, the merging of the two groups occurred quickly, there was no meeting of minds |
progress progression procession advance advancement forward motion onward motion | the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) |
fishing sportfishing | the act of someone who fishes as a diversion |
fishing | the occupation of catching fish for a living |
fly-fishing | angling with an artificial fly as a lure |
surf casting surf fishing | casting (artificial) bait far out into the ocean (up to yards) with the waves breaking around you |
business stage business byplay | incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect, his business with the cane was hilarious |
forward pass aerial | a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
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 |
forward | a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team |
monkey business | mischievous or deceitful behavior |
listening hearing | the act of hearing attentively, you can learn a lot by just listening, they make good music--you should give them a hearing |
correspondence course | a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school |
cottage industry | small-scale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipment |
industry manufacture | the organized action of making of goods and services for sale, American industry is making increased use of computers to control production |
prayer meeting prayer service | a service at which people sing hymns and pray together |
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 |
hearing | (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence |
administrative hearing | a hearing that takes place outside the judicial process before hearing examiners who have been granted judicial authority specifically for the purpose of conducting such hearings |
competence hearing | a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with a lawyer in preparing a defense) |
fair hearing | a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process because the person would be harmed or denied their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as in deportation or loss of welfare benefits) |
meeting coming together | the social act of assembling for some common purpose, his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day |
fishing eagle Haliaeetus leucorhyphus | of southeast Europe and central Asia |
rosy boa Lichanura trivirgata | boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States |
a earthworm angleworm fishworm fishing worm wiggler nightwalker nightcrawler crawler dew worm red worm | terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil, often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet, used as bait by anglers |
hearing dog | dog trained to assist the deaf by signaling the occurrence of certain sounds |
airline airline business airway | a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers |
business suit | a suit of clothes traditionally worn by businessmen |
dinner dress dinner gown formal evening gown | a gown for evening wear |
fishing boat fishing smack fishing vessel | a vessel for fishing, often has a well to keep the catch alive |
fishing gear tackle fishing tackle fishing rig rig | gear used in fishing |
fishing line | a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached |
fishing rod fishing pole | a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line |
fishnet fishing net | a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in |
formal garden | a garden laid out on regular lines with plants arranged in symmetrical locations or in geometrical designs |
forum assembly meeting place | a public facility to meet for open discussion |
future | bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date |
futures exchange futures market forward market | a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded |