Businessman
Noun
UK
/ˈbɪz.nɪs.mæn/
US
/ˈbɪz.nəs.mæn/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
A man who works in or manages a business.
Example
"The businessman signed a deal with an overseas company."
"As a successful businessman, he invests in multiple industries."
"The businessman traveled abroad to discuss future partnerships with clients."
Explanation
A businessman is a man who works in business, usually owning, managing, or helping run a company. He can work in different industries, such as technology, food, clothing, or finance. A businessman may manage employees, make decisions, and look for ways to earn profit. Businessmen often need skills in communication, planning, and problem-solving. While the word refers to men, the female version is usually called a businesswoman. Both work to make a business grow and succeed.