Big Business (Noun)
Meaning
Commercial enterprises organized and financed on a scale large enough to influence social and political policies; "big business is growing so powerful it is difficult to regulate it effectively".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The government has been criticized for its close ties to big business and the influence that corporations have on policy decisions.
- Big business has a significant impact on the environment, and many companies are now taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint.
- The rise of big business has led to the decline of small, independent shops and local economies.
- Some argue that big business has too much power and influence over government, and that this can lead to corruption and inequality.
- The growth of big business has created new opportunities for employment and economic growth, but it also raises concerns about the concentration of wealth and power.