business ethics

noun

The branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong arising in the context of business practice or theory.

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Meanings

nounbusiness ethics (countable and uncountable, plural business ethics)
  1. countableuncountableethicsThe branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong arising in the context of business practice or theory.
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“business ethics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/business%20ethics. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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