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LINE OF BUSINESS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A particular kind of commercial enterpriseplay

Example:

they are outstanding in their field

Synonyms:

field; field of operation; line of business

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("line of business" is a kind of...):

business; business enterprise; commercial enterprise (the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A particular kind of product or merchandiseplay

Example:

a nice line of shoes

Synonyms:

business line; line; line of business; line of merchandise; line of products; product line

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("line of business" is a kind of...):

merchandise; product; ware (commodities offered for sale)

Meronyms (parts of "line of business"):

top of the line (the best (most expensive) in a given line of merchandise)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "line of business"):

sideline (an auxiliary line of merchandise)

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