Another word for businessperson
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Noun
A person engaged in buying and selling
- A man who practices a manual trade.
- A man who is a merchant.
- One that trades; a dealer:
- A ship employed in foreign trade.
- One that speculates:
- One whose occupation is the wholesale purchase and retail sale of goods for profit.
- One who runs a retail business; a shopkeeper.
- Of or relating to merchants, merchandise, or commercial trade:
- One that is engaged in buying and selling:
- The one who distributes cards.
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Another word for businessperson
Noun
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- A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
- A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
- An outfit worn for a special activity:
- A trader who buys from producers and sells to retailers or consumers.
- An intermediary; a go-between.
- A man who practices a manual trade.
- A man who is a merchant.
- One who keeps a retail store or shop; a shopkeeper.
- One who is in charge of receiving or distributing stores or supplies, such as military or naval supplies.
- One that speculates:
- A corporation that grants a franchise, as to a franchisee.
- One who operates a machine or device:
- The owner or manager of a business.
- A military person who executes a special operation.
- A proprietor; the one who has legal right to possess, use, and/or convey property to another. A proprietor; the one who has legal right to possess, use, and/or convey property to another.
- One that buys, especially a purchasing agent for a retail store.
- One who directs a business or other enterprise.
- One who controls resources and expenditures, as of a household.
- One who is in charge of the business affairs of an entertainer.
- One that acts as an agent in the buying and selling of stocks or other securities; a broker.
- A person or company that buys merchandise from manufacturers, importers, or distributors and resells the merchandise to retail businesses and to business and institutional end users.
- an employee, esp. an executive, of a large corporation who conforms completely to corporate attitudes and expectations
- One that acts as an agent for others, as in negotiating contracts, purchases, or sales in return for a fee or commission.
- A stockbroker.
- A power broker.
- A powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry:
- A wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; a magnate.
- Used formerly as a title for a Japanese shogun.
- A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture.
- A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization.
- The chief officer of a government, state, or political division.
- The branch of government charged with putting into effect a country's laws and the administering of its functions.
- one who employs; esp., a person, business firm, etc. that hires one or more persons to work for wages or salary
- A supporter of capitalism.
- An investor of capital in business, especially one having a major financial interest in an important enterprise.
- A person of great wealth.
- One who owns, directs, or has a substantial financial interest in an industrial enterprise.
- A woman engaged in business.
- A man engaged in business.
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