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Definition of Businessman
1. Noun. A person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive).
Specialized synonyms: Amalgamator, Arb, Arbitrager, Arbitrageur, Baron, Big Businessman, Business Leader, King, Magnate, Mogul, Power, Top Executive, Tycoon, Industrialist, Oilman, Operator, Owner, Proprietor, Small Businessman, Suit, Syndicator, Transactor
Generic synonyms: Bourgeois, Businessperson
Specialized synonyms: Cornell, Ezra Cornell, E. H. Harriman, Edward Henry Harriman, Harriman, Hill, J. J. Hill, James Jerome Hill, Collis Potter Huntington, Huntington, First Baron Marks Of Broughton, Marks, Simon Marks, David Sarnoff, Sarnoff, Leland Stanford, Stanford, George Stephenson, Stephenson, Henry Villard, Villard, John Wanamaker, Wanamaker, Aaron Montgomery Ward, Montgomery Ward, Ward, Frank Winfield Woolworth, Woolworth, Rudolf Wurlitzer, Wurlitzer
Definition of Businessman
1. Noun. a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Businessman
1. [n BUSINESSMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Businessman
Literary usage of Businessman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"The European businessman may have tried to solve the problem even before Secord
arrived. The Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy in Country 15 ..."
2. Thin to Fat to Thin by Shay Villere (2004)
"Being A Fat businessman Tipping the scales at 300+ was indeed an adventure.
Surprisingly enough, it seemed to make closing business deals easier! ..."
3. M. I. A.: Accounting for the Missing in Southeast Asia by Paul D. Mather (1995)
"This businessman stated that he had a contact in Thailand who was in a position to
... According to the Israeli businessman, the POWs could be safely and ..."
4. Russian Organized Crime in the United States: Hearing Before the Permanent by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"A hardworking Russian businessman operating in a heavily-populated Russian area
... They tell the businessman that, either for a certain percentage of his ..."