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businessman
A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution
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  1. A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution
  2. A man in business, esp. as an owner or executive
businesswoman
A woman in business, esp. as an owner or executive
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  1. A woman in business, esp. as an owner or executive
industrialist
A person who owns, controls, or has an important position in the management of an industrial enterprise
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  1. A person who owns, controls, or has an important position in the management of an industrial enterprise
  2. One who owns, directs, or has a substantial financial interest in an industrial enterprise.
  3. A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise.
capitalist
A person who is a supporter of capitalism .
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  1. A person who is a supporter of capitalism .
  2. An investor of capital in business, especially one having a major financial interest in an important enterprise.
  3. A person who has capital; owner of wealth used in business
employer
One who employs; esp., a person, business firm, etc. that hires one or more persons to work for wages or salary
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  1. One who employs; esp., a person, business firm, etc. that hires one or more persons to work for wages or salary
  2. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.
executive
(Computers) A set of coded instructions designed to process and control other coded instructions.
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  1. (Computers) A set of coded instructions designed to process and control other coded instructions.
  2. The person, group of people, or branch of government empowered and required to administer the laws and affairs of a nation
  3. A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization.
entrepreneur
A person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur.
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  1. A person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur.
tycoon
A title applied by foreigners to the former shogun of Japan
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  1. A title applied by foreigners to the former shogun of Japan
  2. A wealthy and powerful industrialist, financier, etc.
  3. Used formerly as a title for a Japanese shogun.
magnate
A powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry:
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  1. A powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry:
  2. A very important and influential person in business or industry
broker
A power broker.
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  1. A power broker.
  2. A person or entity who, for a commission or a fee, brings together buyers and sellers of property or services and, while acting as the agent of one or both of the parties, helps them negotiate contracts. A person or entity who, for a commission or a fee, brings together buyers and sellers of property or services and, while acting as the agent of one or both of the parties, helps them negotiate contracts.
  3. A person who acts as an agent or intermediary in negotiating contracts, buying and selling, etc.
organization-man
An employee, esp. an executive, of a large corporation who conforms completely to corporate attitudes and expectations
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  1. An employee, esp. an executive, of a large corporation who conforms completely to corporate attitudes and expectations
  2. Alternative term for company man
wholesaler
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.
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  1. 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.
stockbroker
One that acts as an agent in the buying and selling of stocks or other securities; a broker.
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  1. One that acts as an agent in the buying and selling of stocks or other securities; a broker.
  2. A person who acts as an agent in buying and selling stocks, bonds, etc.
  3. (Finance) A person who buys and sells shares (stock) on a stock exchange on behalf of clients. May also provide investment advice and/or company information, depending on the level of service offered (chosen by the client).
manager
A person who manages
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  1. A person who manages
  2. One who is in charge of the business affairs of an entertainer.
  3. (--- Baseball) The person in overall charge of a team and its strategy during games, practice sessions, etc.
buyer
One who buys or agrees to make a purchase. See also purchaser. One who buys or agrees to make a purchase. See also purchaser.
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  1. One who buys or agrees to make a purchase. See also purchaser. One who buys or agrees to make a purchase. See also purchaser.
  2. (Manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.
  3. A person whose work is to buy merchandise for a retail store
owner
(Nautical, slang) captain of a ship
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  1. (Nautical, slang) captain of a ship
  2. One who owns (something).
operator
The owner or manager of a business.
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  1. The owner or manager of a business.
  2. A person whose work is operating a machine; specif., a person who operates a telephone switchboard
  3. A person engaged in financial, commercial, or industrial operations; owner or manager of a mine, railroad, factory, etc.
franchiser
A corporation that grants a franchise, as to a franchisee.
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  1. A corporation that grants a franchise, as to a franchisee.
  2. (Rare) A person who has the right to vote.
  3. A franchisor, a company which or person who grants franchises.
speculator
One that speculates:
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  1. One that speculates:
purchasing-agent
A person or group whose job is to buy equipment, supplies, inventory, or other assets for a business or other organization.
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  1. A person or group whose job is to buy equipment, supplies, inventory, or other assets for a business or other organization.
storekeeper
A retail merchant
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  1. A retail merchant
  2. A person in charge of stores, esp. military or naval stores
  3. One who keeps a retail store or shop; a shopkeeper.
tradesman
A man who practices a manual trade.
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  1. A man who practices a manual trade.
  2. (Chiefly Brit.) A person engaged in trade; esp., a storekeeper
  3. (Archaic) One who trades; a shopkeeper.
middleman
An intermediate dealer between the manufacturer and the retailer or customer
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  1. An intermediate dealer between the manufacturer and the retailer or customer
  2. A trader who buys from producers and sells to retailers or consumers.
  3. A trader who buys commodities from the producer and sells them to the retailer or, sometimes, directly to the consumer
suit
A group of things used together; a set or collection:
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  1. A group of things used together; a set or collection:
  2. An outfit worn for a special activity:
  3. (Slang) A person wearing a suit; specif., a business executive or a bureaucrat
dealer
A buyer and seller; person engaged in trading
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  1. A buyer and seller; person engaged in trading
  2. One who distributes cards in a card game
  3. The person who deals the cards in a card game.
merchandiser
A trader or merchant, especially in the retail trade
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  1. A trader or merchant, especially in the retail trade
merchant
An individual or entity that buys goods and resells them for a profit, and that is assumed to be expert in the particular type of goods. An individual or entity that buys goods and resells them for a profit, and that is assumed to be expert in the particular type of goods.
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  1. An individual or entity that buys goods and resells them for a profit, and that is assumed to be expert in the particular type of goods. An individual or entity that buys goods and resells them for a profit, and that is assumed to be expert in the particular type of goods.
  2. A person who sells goods at retail; storekeeper; shopkeeper
  3. A person whose business is buying and selling goods for profit; trader, esp. one in the wholesale trade who deals with foreign countries
speculator
One that speculates:
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  1. One that speculates:
trader
One that trades; a dealer:
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  1. One that trades; a dealer:
  2. A stockbroker who trades esp. for his own account rather than customers' accounts
  3. A person who trades; merchant
tradesman
(Archaic) One who trades; a shopkeeper.
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  1. (Archaic) One who trades; a shopkeeper.
  2. (Chiefly Brit.) A person engaged in trade; esp., a storekeeper
  3. A man who is a merchant.
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  • For the mobile businessperson, itâs essential to have everything you need at all times, without sacrificing valuable luggage space.

  • Meeting rooms, an on-site notary public, copying, and shipping services ensure a businessperson is able to complete his or her work efficiently and conveniently.

  • For a start I would prefer that whoever uses the space is a local businessperson.

  • With so many laptop users frequently working on the move, what are the options for the traveling businessperson?

  • A challenge that is, perhaps, more appropriate for the successful businessperson.

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