| Main Entry: | cartel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group which shares business interest |
Synonyms: |
bunch*, chain, combine, conglomerate, consortium, corporation, crew*, crowd*, gang*, holding company, megacorp, mob*, monopoly, multinational, outfit*, plunderbund, pool, ring*, syndicate, trust |
| Main Entry: | company |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business concern |
Synonyms: |
association, business, concern, corporation, enterprise, establishment, firm, house, megacorp, multinational, outfit, partnership, syndicate |
| Main Entry: | concern |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business, responsibility |
Synonyms: |
affair, burden, care, charge, company, corporation, deportment, entanglement, enterprise, establishment, field, firm, house, interest, involvement, job, jungle*, matter, megacorp, mission, multinational, occupation, organization, outfit, shooting match, task, thing, transaction, worry, zoo |
| Main Entry: | conglomerate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | composite organization |
Synonyms: |
agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, cartel, chain, combine, conglomeration, group, multinational, pool, syndicate, trust |
| Notes: | in geology, an agglomerate is a mass consisting of volcanic or eruptive fragments which have united under the action of heat - as opposed to a conglomerate, composed of waterworn fragments united by some substance in aqueous solution |
| Main Entry: | corporation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business organization, usually large |
Synonyms: |
association, bunch, business, clan, company, corporate body, crew, crowd, enterprise, gang, hookup, jungle*, legal entity, megacorp, mob, multinational, octopus, outfit, partnership, ring, shell, society, syndicate, zoo |
| Main Entry: | firm |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business |
Synonyms: |
association, bunch, company, concern, conglomerate, corporation, crew, crowd, enterprise, gang, house, megacorp, mob, multinational, organization, outfit, partnership, ring |
| Main Entry: | industry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | manufacturing |
Synonyms: |
big business, business, commerce, commercial enterprise, corporation, management, manufactory, megacorp, mob, monopoly, multinational, outfit*, production, trade, traffic |
| Main Entry: | multinational |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | international |
Synonyms: |
continental, global, intercontinental, multicultural, universal, worldwide |
| Main Entry: | syndicate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group of business entities |
Synonyms: |
association, board, bunch, cabinet, cartel, chain, chamber, combine, committee, company, conglomerate, council, crew, gang, group, megacorp, mob, multinational, organization, outfit, partnership, pool, ring, trust, union |
| Main Entry: | universal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | worldwide, entire |
Synonyms: |
accepted, all, all-embracing, all-inclusive, all-over, astronomical, broad, catholic, celestial, common, comprehensive, cosmic, cosmopolitan, customary, diffuse, ecumenical, empyrean, extensive, general, generic, global, multinational, mundane, omnipresent, planetary, prevalent, regular, stellar, sweeping, terrestrial, total, ubiquitous, undisputed, unlimited, unrestricted, usual, whole, widespread, worldly |
Antonyms: |
confined, local, partial, particular |