Biz
business:
How’s the used car biz these days? Her brother’s in show biz.
Contemporary Examples
Diablo Cody’s Personal (and Directorial) Paradise Kevin Fallon October 17, 2013
‘Free Willy’ Turns 20: Catching Up With Star Jason James Richter Kevin Fallon July 15, 2013
Anchorman 2’s PR Blitz: Dodge Durangos, Daft Punk, Rob Ford’s Campaign Song, and Whiskey Marlow Stern November 21, 2013
The Stars Predict Your Week Starsky + Cox October 21, 2011
Twitterature Isabel Wilkinson March 31, 2009
Historical Examples
Menotah Ernest G. Henham
Despair’s Last Journey David Christie Murray
Bucky O’Connor William MacLeod Raine
The Brigade Commander J. W. Deforest
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various
noun
(informal) short for business
abbreviation
a business
n.
business
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