microenterprises

noun

plural of microenterprise
as in firms

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  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
  • Most enterprises have spent years building access controls inside their source systems, but those controls were designed for applications, not for AI.
    — Sean Nathaniel, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • But in keeping with the nature of such enterprises, failure was not an option.
    — Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 13 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
  • Patients complete an online survey covering their skin concerns, history, current routine and goals, which is reviewed by a clinician licensed in their state.
    — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • YouTube Dividing Lines Drawn The inseparable relationship between YouTube and TV was clear for all to see at MIPCOM Cannes but serious concerns from the latter remain.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 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 16 Oct. 2026.

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