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BUSINESSMAN [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Trade
DEF

A person who engages in business or commerce.

OBS

The plural forms are "businessmen" and "businesswomen".

OBS

Compare to «business people».

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Commerce
DEF

[...] Celui [ou celle] dont l'activité professionnelle est tournée vers les affaires commerciales.

OBS

L'expression «gens d'affaires» décrit une collectivité d'«hommes et de femmes d'affaires».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Comercio
DEF

Ciudadano de una parte que participa en el comercio de bienes o prestación de servicios , o en actividad de inversión.

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