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Account :: Account (n.) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank..

Underwrite :: Underwrite (v. i.) To practice the business of insuring; to take a risk of insurance on a vessel or the like.

Affair :: Affair (n.) That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; -- often in the plural. At the head of affairs. Junius..

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An officer of the customs whose business it is to search ships, merchandise, luggage, etc..

Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.

Note :: Note (n.) Need; needful business.

Housewifery :: Housewifery (n.) The business of the mistress of a family; female management of domestic concerns.

Boycott :: Boycott (v. t.) To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other person), to withhold social or business relations from him, and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject to a boycott..

Commission :: Commission (n.) The brokerage or allowance made to a factor or agent for transacting business for another; as, a commission of ten per cent on sales. See Del credere..

Usher :: Usher (n.) An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers, or to walk before a person of rank. Also, one who escorts persons to seats in a church, theater, etc..

Dive :: Dive (v. i.) Fig.: To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore..

Belong :: Belong (v. i.) To be the concern or proper business or function of; to appertain to.

Detective :: Detective (n.) One who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy.

Shoppy :: Shoppy (a.) Of or pertaining to shops, or one's own shop or business; as, shoppy talk..

Peddlery :: Peddlery (n.) The trade, or the goods, of a peddler; hawking; small retail business, like that of a peddler..

Transaction :: Transaction (n.) The doing or performing of any business; management of any affair; performance.

Fisherman :: Fisherman (n.) A ship or vessel employed in the business of taking fish, as in the cod fishery..

Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..

Legation :: Legation (n.) The place of business or official residence of a diplomatic minister at a foreign court or seat of government.

Promote :: Promote (v. t.) To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of (any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a business venture..

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