"e-business" meaning in All languages combined

See e-business on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: e-businesses [plural]
Etymology: From e- + business. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|e|business|id1=digital}} e- + business Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} e-business (countable and uncountable, plural e-businesses)
  1. (uncountable, business) The practice of servicing businesses or employees over the Internet. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-e-business-en-noun-pu8Tw4m2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with e- (digital), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with e- (digital): 34 36 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 26 39 Topics: business
  2. (uncountable, business) The practice of running a business over the Internet; e-commerce. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-e-business-en-noun-L5AeFP9~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with e- (digital), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with e- (digital): 34 36 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 26 39 Topics: business
  3. (countable, business) A business that operates partially or primarily over the Internet, usually providing services to other businesses. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-e-business-en-noun-VQGkMzqr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with e- (digital), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with e- (digital): 34 36 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 26 39 Topics: business
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ebusiness, e-Business

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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