businesspeople

noun

variants or business people also businesspersons or business persons
Definition of businesspeoplenext
plural of businessperson
as in businessmen

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  1. entrepreneurs
  2. retailers
  3. sellers
  4. vendors
Noun
  • Such situations reveal the need for a more robust system that addresses these gaps and provides equitable opportunities for all entrepreneurs, regardless of gender.
    Kath Mackay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Yet, supporting female entrepreneurs is just one piece of the puzzle.
    Kath Mackay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of entrepreneurs
Noun
  • Advertisement The measure is strongly backed by a group of California prosecutors and large retailers, including Walmart, and aims to overhaul parts of Proposition 47, a measure approved by voters in 2014 that reduced certain drug and property crime penalties.
    Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Pitchfork may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • In a sense, Chase wants to lead by example to hold magic mushroom sellers to a higher standard.
    Michelle Lhooq, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • EBay sellers bought multiple copies and have sold them for as much as $700.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • Brier emphasizes that this decision is more complex than simply choosing between vendors.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • But there will be plenty of food from local vendors, as well as shopping, face painting, photos, a psychic and a performance from Tradiciones Dance Company.
    Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of vendors
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