business man

A form of businessman — A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.

Meanings

nounbusiness man (plural business men)

plural business men

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of businessman.

    The private business man shall be absorbed into the national economy rather than destroyed.

    1972, Dorothy W. Douglas with Lynn Turgeon, chapter XV, in Transitional Economic Systems, The Polish-Czech Example, New York and London: Monthly Review Press, page 322
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