MICROENTERPRISES Synonyms: 21 Similar Words

microenterprises

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plural of microenterprise

as in firms

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Noun

What changed in the past generation is that companies other than banks and consulting firms have disappeared from campus recruiting, and colleges have allowed a recruiting race to the bottom in return.

— Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Though the study found general AI adopters tended to be larger firms, the most intense adopters were smaller companies which might already be growing regardless of AI and are more open to experimentation.

— Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of firms

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Assortment, quantity, price and delivery times are all impacted by tariffs, with many enterprises hoping that their suppliers will share the burden of new costs.

— Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026
Among those participating are blue-chip enterprises like Hauser & Wirth, Gagosian, David Zwirner, Pace Gallery, White Cube, Perrotin, Lisson, and Paula Cooper.

— Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of enterprises

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According to Indian investigators, certain PNB officials issued financial instruments known as Letters of Undertaking (LoUs) to companies controlled by Modi, Choksi and their associates.

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
The governor also signed a bill into law Friday requiring the Illinois Department of Insurance to study how healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies participate in the 340B program.

— Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of companies

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Several agricultural trade groups where Taylor Farms executives served in leadership positions over the years had raised concerns about the program or lobbied for it to be defunded.

— Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
The district, which previously favored Democrats, now tilts toward Republicans, and some Memphis voters have raised concerns that their representation has been diminished.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of concerns

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This evolved into practical applications by 2020, with businesses leveraging AI for insights and personalized services.

— Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
The fight over the plan to sell off parts of the World Cup and other signature FIFA events to private businesses has tested that bulletproof presidency.

— Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of businesses

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