microenterprises

noun

plural of microenterprise
as in firms

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenterprises
  1. firms
  2. enterprises
  3. companies
  4. concerns
  5. businesses
Noun
  • Its membership spans producers, executive producers, distributors, sales agents, technical and post-production firms and dubbing houses.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Last month, the rail authority’s Inspector General found that rail authority leaders, including CEO Ian Choudri, approved $2 million that four consulting firms had billed the bullet train system.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of firms
Noun
  • The rest includes medical center revenue, contracts and grants, and other auxiliary enterprises.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • But capability alone will not determine how quickly enterprises deploy it.
    — Bob Ackerman, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of enterprises
Noun
  • Oracle hasn't disclosed the names of companies that choose this path.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026
  • North Carolina law bars local governments from setting wages at private companies, including airlines, according to the city.
    — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of companies
Noun
  • Bird has concerns, particularly around the build-up of power around technological advancements, which push the film into surprising and exciting dystopian directions.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
  • By that point, family members of those on board had raised concerns about dwindling food supplies and low morale.
    — Mosheh Gains, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of concerns
Noun
  • About 20 years ago, Hazleton passed the controversial Illegal Immigration Relief Act, which withheld permits from businesses employing undocumented immigrants and fined landlords who rented to them.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
  • From Mexican carnicerías and halal markets to African grocers and Eastern European delis, these businesses provide access to ingredients, traditions and flavors that can be difficult to find elsewhere.
    — Sara Rosenthal, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of businesses
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“Microenterprises.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenterprises. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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