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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| small business | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| public sector | /x/x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| business | /x | Noun |
| enterprise | /xx | Noun |
| company | /xx | Noun |
| free enterprise | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| public service | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| group | / | Noun |
| economy | x/xx | Noun |
| corporate | /xx | Adjective |
| proprietary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| government | /xx | Noun |
| corporation | xx/x | Noun |
| family business | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| consortium | x/xx | Noun |
| hospitality | xx/xx | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| service | /x | Noun |
| public office | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| secretary | /xxx | Noun |
| chamber of commerce | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| cooperative | x/xxx | Noun |
| estate | x/ | Noun |
| organization | xxx/x | Noun |
| ownership | /xx | Noun |
| personal property | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| town | / | Noun |
| cartel | x/ | Noun |
| civil service | /x/x | Name, Name |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| protection | x/x | Noun |
| municipality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| charter school | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| state | / | Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| local government | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| organ | /x | Noun |
| organized crime | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| public utility | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| human resources | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| interests | /x | Noun |
| monopoly | x/xx | Noun |
| trust | / | Noun |
| ministry | /xx | Noun |
| personal estate | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| people | /x | Noun |
| undertaking | /xxx | Noun |
| freedom of contract | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| body | /x | Noun |
| public policy | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| task force | // | Phrase, Noun |
| workforce | /x | Noun |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| personnel | xx/ | Noun |
| vested interest | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| collective | x/x | Adjective |
| tax haven | /xx | Phrase, Noun |
| public property | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| polity | /xx | Noun |
| public works | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| public administration | /xxxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| public | /x | Noun |
| statewide | /x | Adjective |
| partnership | /xx | Noun |
| machine | x/ | Noun |
| privacy | /xx | Noun |
| firm | / | Noun |
| society | x/xx | Noun |
| employ | x/ | Verb |
| territory | /xxx | Noun |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| empire | /xx | Noun |
| officialdom | x/xx | Noun |
| country | /x | Noun |
| power | /x | Noun |
| office | /x | Noun |
| patronage | /xx | Noun |
| security | x/xx | Noun |
| bureaucracy | x/xx | Noun |
| taxation | x/x | Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| clientele | xx/ | Noun |
| body politic | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| colony | /xx | Noun |
| governor | /xx | Noun |
| collaborative | x/xxx | Noun |
| governance | /xx | Noun |
| person | /x | Noun |
| entity | /xx | Noun |
| power structure | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| board | / | Noun |
| nexus | /x | Noun |
| commonwealth | /xx | Noun |
| province | /x | Noun |
| establishment | x/xx | Noun |
| personalty | /xxx | Noun |
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| activity | x/xx | Noun |
| affiliated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| agribusiness | /xxx | Noun |
| agriculture | /xxx | Noun |
| alan | /x | Name |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arc | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arena | x/x | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backstage | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| bereft | x/ | Adjective |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| both | / | Noun |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| businesses | /xx | Noun |
| cadet | x/ | Noun |
| camera | /xx | Noun |
| canada | /xx | Name |
| canadian | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| captain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carpenter | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| centers | /x | Noun |
| chain | / | Noun, Verb |
| cheated | /x | Adjective |
| circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| citizens | /xx | Verb |
| civic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| civilian | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| clandestine | x/x | Adjective |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cloistered | /x | Adjective |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| commoner | /xx | Noun |
| community | x/xx | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| confidential | xx/x | Adjective |
| constituency | x/xxx | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| contraband | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| corporal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| covert | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| denied | x/ | Noun |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| deprived | x/ | Adjective |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| detective | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| diary | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| discreet | x/ | Adjective |
| discrete | x/ | Adjective |
| district | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| diversified | x/xx | Adjective |
| divested | x/x | Verb |
| division | x/x | Noun |
| domain | x/ | Noun |
| domaine | x/ | Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| energy | /xx | Noun |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| especially | x/x | Adverb |
| exclusive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extracurricular | xxx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| financed | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| fishery | /xx | Noun |
| folk | / | Noun, Adjective |
| footloose | /x | Adjective |
| for | / | Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gate | / | Noun, Verb |
| gaza | /x | Name |
| grid | / | Noun, Verb |
| heading | /x | Noun |
| healthcare | /x | Noun |
| hoc | / | Name |
| illicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| independent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| individual | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| industrial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| industries | /xx | Noun |
| inner | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| institutes | /xx | Noun |
| institution | xx/x | Noun |
| insular | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| intimate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| investigator | x/xxx | Noun |
| inward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| landed | /x | Adjective |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| liberal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lieutenant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| limb | / | Noun, Verb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| machineries | x/xx | Noun |
| mains | / | Noun |
| manufacturing | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| market | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marketplace | /xx | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mere | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mine | / | Noun, Verb |
| multinational | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nationalised | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Name |
| nationalized | /xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| neighborhood | /xx | Noun |
| nonagricultural | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| nonfederal | x/xx | Adjective |
| nongovernmental | xxx/x | Adjective |
| nonprofit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| nonpublic | x/x | Adjective |
| occupations | xx/x | Noun |
| offstage | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ordinary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| organisation | xxx/x | Noun |
| oriented | /xxx | Adjective |
| outsourcing | x/x | Noun |
| own | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| parole | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| particularly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| perimeter | x/xx | Noun |
| personal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| portion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pound | / | Noun, Verb |
| precinct | /x | Noun |
| prisoner | /xx | Noun |
| privately | /xx | Adverb |
