What part of speech is “business”

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Noun

a noun 'business' is an organization or commercial venture engaged in a certain form of financial activity. It is typically characterized by the production of goods or services for the purpose of gaining a profit. For example, a business can be a retail shop, a restaurant, an online media outlet, or a company that manufactures and sells products or services.

In English, the word business can be used as either singular (one business) or plural (many businesses). To make the noun plural, simply add an ‘s’ to the end.

1. Mary started a new business selling handmade jewelry.

2. My uncle owns several businesses in our city.

3. I'm studying for a degree in business management.

be sure to use the correct form (plural vs singular) of the word ‘business’ when writing. Additionally, the ‘-s’ at the end of business is never pronounced when speaking.

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