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How to pronounce businessman in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms man of affairs
Type of bourgeois, businessperson
Has types arb, arbitrager, arbitrageur, baron, big businessman, business leader, small businessman, amalgamator, industrialist, king, magnate, mogul, oilman, operator, owner, power, proprietor, suit, syndicator, top executive, transactor, tycoon

Examples of businessman

businessman
At the same hearing, a Nevada rancher and an Iowa businessman called for repeal.
From the forbes.com
Satoshi Iue is an astute and cautious businessman, not prone to hasty decisions.
From the businessweek.com
The former bad-boy left his hometown and became a wildly successful businessman.
From the kentucky.com
He investigated and found a Muslim businessman deliberately making himself sick.
From the nzherald.co.nz
A flamboyant race car-driving businessman or the secretary of state for defence?
From the guardian.co.uk
Born Selim Jehan Shah, the businessman has an English mother and Iranian father.
From the independent.co.uk
Twelve years ago, Clarence Jackson was a prospering Phoenix, Ariz., businessman.
From the time.com
Prosecutors say many of those bribes came from Don Haidl, a wealthy businessman.
From the newsobserver.com
Olmert is under investigation for money he received from a New York businessman.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • A person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
  • (businessmen) the body of individuals who manage businesses
  • A businessperson (also businessman or businesswoman) is employed at usually a profit-oriented enterprise, or more specifically, someone who is involved in the management (at any level) of a company, or even an entrepreneur. ...
  • A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution
  • Who is constantly busy counting the stars he thinks he owns. He wishes to use them to buy more stars. The Prince then goes on to define property. The Prince owns the flower and volcanoes on his planet because he cares for them and they care for him. ...
  • (1) one who has all the air, the distraction and restlessness and hurry of . . . a criminal. (2) one who is too lazy to do anything noble.