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business plan

business plan noun: a summary of how a business owner, manager, or entrepreneur intends to organize an entrepreneurial endeavor and implement activities necessary and sufficient for the venture to succeed.

Noun

business plan (plural business plans)

  1. A summary of how a business owner, manager, or entrepreneur intends to organize an entrepreneurial endeavor and implement activities necessary and sufficient for the venture to succeed.
    • "Since I've been here, I've been given a fairly free hand by the GCR board to get on with things, properly understand the organisation from a different perspective, and develop a new business plan for the future," he tells RAIL.2023 August 23, Malcom Holmes tells Paul Stephen, “A mission to develop GCR's legacy”, in RAIL, number 990, page 38

Forms of business plan

pluralbusiness plans

Questions about business plan

What does business plan mean?
Business plan means a summary of how a business owner, manager, or entrepreneur intends to organize an entrepreneurial endeavor and implement activities necessary and sufficient for the venture to succeed.
What part of speech is business plan?
Business plan is a noun.
What is the plural of business plan?
The plural of business plan is business plans.

Words near business plan in the dictionary

  1. business owners
  2. business park
  3. business parks
  4. business partner
  5. business partners
  6. business plan
  7. business plans
  8. business practice
  9. business practices
  10. business record
  11. business records

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