enterprise : Idioms & Phrases


business enterprise

  • noun the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
    business; business enterprise.
    • computers are now widely used in business
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commercial enterprise

  • noun an enterprise connected with commerce
  • noun the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
    business; business enterprise.
    • computers are now widely used in business
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employee-owned enterprise

  • noun a commercial enterprise owned by the people who work for it
    employee-owned business.
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enterprise zone

  • noun a city district where development receives special tax advantages
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free enterprise

  • noun an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices
    laissez-faire economy; market economy; free enterprise.
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free-enterprise

  • adjective satellite subscribing to capitalistic competition
    free-enterprise; competitive.
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illegitimate enterprise

  • noun an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
    racket; fraudulent scheme.
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industrial enterprise

  • noun the development of industry on an extensive scale
    industrialization; industrialisation.
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private enterprise

  • noun an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices
    laissez-faire economy; market economy; free enterprise.
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private-enterprise

  • adjective satellite subscribing to capitalistic competition
    free-enterprise; competitive.
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