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- [biz-nis-woo m-uh n]
- /ˈbɪz nɪsˌwʊm ən/
- /ˈbɪz.nɪsˌwʊm.ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [biz-nis-woo m-uh n]
- /ˈbɪz nɪsˌwʊm ən/
Definitions of businesswoman word
- countable noun businesswoman A businesswoman is a woman who works in business. 3
- noun businesswoman a woman engaged in commercial or industrial business, esp as an owner or executive 3
- noun businesswoman a woman in business, esp. as an owner or executive 3
- noun plural businesswoman a woman regularly employed in business, especially a white-collar worker, executive, or owner. 1
- noun businesswoman female: works in commerce 1
- noun businesswoman A woman involved in business. 0
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Origin of businesswoman
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1835-45; business + -woman
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Parts of speech for Businesswoman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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businesswoman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
businesswoman usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for businesswoman
noun businesswoman
- merchant — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- merchandiser — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- tycoon — a person of great wealth, influence, or power; magnate: a business tycoon; a political tycoon.
- capitalist — A capitalist country or system supports or is based on the principles of capitalism.
- trafficker — the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc.: the heavy traffic on Main Street.
Antonyms for businesswoman
noun businesswoman
- customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
Top questions with businesswoman
- how to become a businesswoman?
- how to be a good businesswoman?
- what is a businesswoman?
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