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  • adverb In terms of business.

Etymologies

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business +‎ -wise

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Examples

  • And when that went horribly wrong, Bob was the last man standing -- or reclining in his office, anyway -- and became the single EIC, during some of Marvel's darkest years businesswise.

    Is there no one who does not cheer new DC editor-in-chief BOB HARRAS? Michael Cavna 2010

  • How he was going to make the town famous, how things might get a little better around here businesswise.

    The Taste of Coins from Treasure Troves 2010

  • More important than trying to understand what was right or wrong businesswise, her job was to shield Joel from the media and from people like Madeline.

    Destined Patricia Haley 2010

  • Not a good week for me, businesswise, but come Monday I'll be oriented and ready to go no, I'm not flying to Japan.

    I reorient myself with respect to the dog. Ann Althouse 2009

  • Also, what we're looking at businesswise is a lot of the people who are especially big supporters are older people who are buying albums.

    CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2009 2009

  • Moreover, Hispanics are now the largest American minority group: businesswise, it's a no-brainer.

    Why Can't A Black Actress Play The Girlfriend? 2008

  • On the other hand, if it actually worked, it could make things much better, and not just businesswise.

    Sex and the South Beach Chicas Caridad Pineiro 2006

  • Dear Petite, the news of your dismissal has reached us this morning via internet, so that millions of quebecers like me and canadians will read about this incredible businesswise decision by your bosses will cost them a lot of negative publicity worldwide.

    two months’ notice 2006

  • And Ricardo got more than he bargained for businesswise…and less in the personal department.

    The Brush Off Laura Bradley 2004

  • And Ricardo got more than he bargained for businesswise…and less in the personal department.

    The Brush Off Laura Bradley 2004

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