microenterprise

Definition of microenterprisenext

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Recent Examples of microenterprise Her microenterprise home kitchen operation is certified by the San Diego health department. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2026 Among its wide variety of services and resources, Opening Doors offers pro bono immigration legal services, mental health counseling services, housing assistance and microenterprise business loans. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026 The city recognizes microenterprises as commercial enterprises that have five or fewer employees. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 July 2025 While true microenterprises may be exempt, most small companies are expected to comply, and accessibility audits, remediation and staff training all demand serious investment. Ran Ronen, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 Milpitas has allocated $200,000 in federal funds to provide up to 40 local microenterprises each with $5,000. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 Microfinance, microenterprise, and microenergy are no substitute for industry, infrastructure, and grid electricity. Ted Nordhaus, Foreign Affairs, 30 Aug. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenterprise
Noun
  • The wine and winegrape industries are billion-dollar enterprises in California, and the state produces the vast majority of American wine.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • Balazs has also helped expand Adobe's enterprise AI capabilities through initiatives that allow organizations to embed brand standards directly into creative workflows.
    Slma Shelbayah, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The compensation model is intriguing because major media companies are taking a two-track approach to AI, filing copyright infringement suits in some cases and striking content licensing deals with AI firms in others.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • To survive and grow, more wealth management firms are chasing the surging ranks of the extremely wealthy and their more profitable accounts.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • When small businesses must absorb rising costs in the 10-20% range and can’t raise prices, their ability to make a profit shrinks dramatically.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
  • As businesses in Hollywood and other sectors face more consolidation and competition, executives are getting richly compensated more for their role in leading companies through challenging times.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, companies and government agencies like YouTube, Harley-Davidson, Meta and NASA will also have exhibits at the fair.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • BlackBerry, which is now a software company, reports after the bell.
    Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • A week after a trio of dramatic wins by left-leaning congressional candidates in New York against incumbents and establishment picks, Bennet is trying to stave off Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who has outraised him and is surging in polls.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Las Vegas establishments lead with creations such as Nobu's Caviar Taco and Drai's Cotton Candy & Caviar.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • However, Lander has accused Goldman of cozying up to Wall Street interests, including corporate political action committees.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Over the years, Kansas City has shown interest in tight ends with college basketball experience, such as Demetrius Harris and Ross Travis.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Newsom has not said if the newer version of the bill quells this concern.
    Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
  • Still, British politics could become a more pressing concern for the bond market with Burnham at the helm.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The heatwave has been significant enough to prompt major fashion houses to accommodate last-minute schedule changes.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 23 June 2026
  • In the Independence standoff in the 700 block of Brookside Avenue at what police believed to be Sanchez-Munoz’s primary residence, firefighters had to put out a blaze in the house, but the man was not located there.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026

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“Microenterprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenterprise. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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