definition of
business

[1] #1 business n. [concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation] a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother's business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern". wn

[2] #2 business n. [commercial enterprise, business enterprise] the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business". wn

[3] #3 business n. [occupation, job, line of work, line] the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business". wn

[4] #4 business n. a rightful concern or responsibility; "it's none of your business"; "mind your own business". wn

[5] #5 business n. an immediate objective; "gossip was the main business of the evening". wn