businesspeople

variants or business people also businesspersons or business persons
Definition of businesspeoplenext
plural of businessperson

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for businesspeople
Noun
  • After burning through their savings, the entrepreneurs turned to credit cards, racking up $100,000 in debt each.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Hundreds of thousands of people have left Cuba over the past decade, many of them who are young entrepreneurs.
    NBC news, NBC news, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Contact retailers for questions about products before ordering.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In December, the USPS introduced a new auction process enabling retailers and logistics carriers to bid on access to its last-mile delivery network in a move that surprised Amazon, and likely threw a wrench in the contract negotiations between both parties.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Trade-in buyers with negative equity financed $11,164 more than the typical new car buyer.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Watson said smokable products – including pre‑rolls – are among the industry's biggest sellers because customers rely on the faster onset for pain relief and sleep.
    Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • So, while so many of the brand's best sellers are marked down on Amazon, now's the best time to stock up.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The convention will spotlight 350 vendors inside the Expo’s pavilion.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce created a webpage where vendors can subscribe to procurement opportunities and link to related workshops where potential vendors can register to attend.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businesspeople. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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