businesses

busi-ness-es · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of "business": commercial enterprises or organizations.

  2. 2.

    Commercial activities or trades.

Related words

See also: business, companies, company, enterprise

Etymology

From Old English bisignes ("care, anxiety, occupation") + -es (plural suffix), from bisig ("busy") + -ness.