businessman

noun

busi·ness·man ˈbiz-nəs-ˌman

-nəz-,

-mən

Synonyms of businessman next

: a man who transacts business

especially : a business executive

Examples of businessman in a Sentence

I know it's hard for him to sell his paintings. He's always been a better artist than businessman.

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Trump on Saturday also named IBM executive and former U.S. Department of Homeland Security official Troy Edgar to serve as the department's deputy secretary, and businessman Bill White to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Belgium. —

USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024 The journey of a businessman or entrepreneur is never a straightforward one, and a growth mindset is key. —

Brian Slipka, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Ferrara, too, struggled to find a buyer, but had no problem using the stone as collateral for an expensive diamond deal with Idaho businessman Kit Morrison. —

Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024 This detail is also notable as Trump first gained international attention as a New York businessman. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for businessman