Definition of business

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Business (n.) Any particular occupation or employment engaged in for livelihood or gain, as agriculture, trade, art, or a profession..

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By :: By (a.) Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc..
Truckman :: Truckman (n.) One who drives a truck, or whose business is the conveyance of goods on trucks..
Undertaker :: Undertaker (n.) One who undertakes; one who engages in any project or business.
Prosecutor :: Prosecutor (n.) One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business..
Partner :: Partner (n.) One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. Partner of his fortune. Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business..
Proposal :: Proposal (n.) The offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract..
Diver :: Diver (n.) Fig.: One who goes deeply into a subject, study, or business..
Lettering :: Lettering (n.) The act or business of making, or marking with, letters, as by cutting or painting..
Picayunish :: Picayunish (a.) Petty; paltry; mean; as, a picayunish business..
Rush :: Rush (n.) Great activity with pressure; as, a rush of business..
Sexton :: Sexton (n.) An under officer of a church, whose business is to take care of the church building and the vessels, vestments, etc., belonging to the church, to attend on the officiating clergyman, and to perform other duties pertaining to the church, such as to dig graves, ring the bell, etc..
Change :: Change (v. t.) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; a building appropriated for mercantile transactions.
Furriery :: Furriery (n.) The business of a furrier; trade in furs.
Business :: Business (n.) That which one has to do or should do; special service, duty, or mission..
Signboard :: Signboard (n.) A board, placed on or before a shop, office, etc., on which ssome notice is given, as the name of a firm, of a business, or the like..
Housebuilder :: Housebuilder (n.) One whose business is to build houses; a housewright.
Agency :: Agency (n.) The place of business of am agent.
Literature :: Literature (n.) The occupation, profession, or business of doing literary work..
Trusty :: Trusty (superl.) Involving trust; as, a trusty business..
Seafarer :: Seafarer (n.) One who follows the sea as a business; a mariner; a sailor.
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