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business

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A usually commercial or mercantile activity engaged in as a means of livelihood.

Framework senses

SEC IM Guidance Update: Cybersecurity Guidance, No. 2015-021 senseview framework →
§1
A usually commercial or mercantile activity engaged in as a means of livelihood.
Wordset Dictionary9 sensesview framework →
§1
incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect
§2
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
§3
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
§4
the volume of commercial activity
§5
a rightful concern or responsibility
§6
an immediate objective
§7
business concerns collectively
§8
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
§9
customers collectively