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business activity

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Noun1.business activitybusiness activity - activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise
commercial activity
endeavor, endeavour, enterprise - a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
operation - a business especially one run on a large scale; "a large-scale farming operation"; "a multinational operation"; "they paid taxes on every stage of the operation"; "they had to consolidate their operations"
business - the volume of commercial activity; "business is good today"; "show me where the business was today"
wash - any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out; "at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash"
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So soon does the soul outgrow its mansions that after once seeing Milltown her fancy ran out to the future sight of Portland; for that, having islands and a harbor and two public monuments, must be far more beautiful than Milltown, which would, she felt, take its proud place among the cities of the earth, by reason of its tremendous business activity rather than by any irresistible appeal to the imagination.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context
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