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big business

noun

  1. large business, commercial, and financial firms taken collectively, especially when considered as a group having shared attitudes and goals and exercising control over economic policy, politics, etc.

  2. any large organization of a noncommercial nature resembling this.

  3. any large business enterprise.



big business

noun

  1. large commercial organizations collectively, esp when considered as exploitative or socially harmful

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big business

  1. Large corporations, as opposed to small individually or family-owned businesses.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of big business1

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05
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"Housing shouldn't be big business. Yes, this is his property, but it's my house."

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The White House is currently hemmed in by its own bond markets, retailers, big business, many individual states and now its courts on this policy.

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“I hope that this serves as the catalyst for other retailers and brands and big businesses and small businesses to come back to the Palisades, Malibu, Altadena and Pasadena,” Walker said in an interview.

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They join a growing list of big businesses warning about the impact of US tariffs on their companies and the wider economy.

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He was a tariff man, but this is the point when the Republican Party completely ceases being the party of Lincoln and anti-slavery and becomes the party of big business.

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