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general::
businessman
adjectives
small businessmen
(= owning businesses that employ only a few people )
• shopkeepers and other small businessmen
a successful businessman
• a highly successful businessman
a good businessman
(= good at doing business )
• He had researched the costs, like any good businessman.
a wealthy businessman
• The ship was owned by a wealthy businessman.
a shrewd/astute businessman
(= able to understand situations in business and make good decisions )
• Are you a shrewd businessman, quick to see how to make a profit?
a leading/prominent businessman
• In many cities prominent businessmen encouraged and financed city centre improvements.
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