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Businessman

usgb/ˈbɪznəsmæn/Volume
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Cultural Perception

The term can imply respect and admiration, often associated with self-made individuals.

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He is regarded as a respectable businessman in the community.
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Not Always Positive

Sometimes used critically to imply greed or unethical practices.

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The scandal revealed him to be a ruthless businessman.
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Gender Specific

Refers specifically to men; 'businessperson' or 'entrepreneur' are gender-neutral alternatives.

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My aunt is a successful businessperson in her field.
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