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Start :: Start (v. i.) To set out; to commence a course, as a race or journey; to begin; as, to start business..

Active :: Active (a.) Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal..

Baby Farming :: Baby farming () The business of keeping a baby farm.

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had a poor night..

Truant :: Truant (a.) Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and shirking duty; as, a truant boy..

Merchantly :: Merchantly (a.) Merchantlike; suitable to the character or business of a merchant.

Hucksterage :: Hucksterage (n.) The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.

Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock..

Trusty :: Trusty (superl.) Involving trust; as, a trusty business..

Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured..

Differential :: Differential (n.) A small difference in rates which competing railroad lines, in establishing a common tariff, allow one of their number to make, in order to get a fair share of the business. The lower rate is called a differential rate. Differentials are also sometimes granted to cities..

Copartner :: Copartner (n.) One who is jointly concerned with one or more persons in business, etc.; a partner; an associate; a partaker; a sharer..

Connection :: Connection (n.) The persons or things that are connected; as, a business connection; the Methodist connection..

Carrying :: Carrying (n.) The act or business of transporting from one place to another.

Toothdrawer :: Toothdrawer (n.) One whose business it is to extract teeth with instruments; a dentist.

Gear :: Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An officer of the customs whose business it is to search ships, merchandise, luggage, etc..

Neglect :: Neglect (v.) Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy..

Intent :: Intent (a.) Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure..

Prorogue :: Prorogue (v. t.) To end the session of a parliament by an order of the sovereign, thus deferring its business..

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