viable business

collocation in English

meaningsofviableandbusiness

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viable
adjective
uk
/ˈvaɪ.ə.bəl/
us
/ˈvaɪ.ə.bəl/
able to work as intended or able ...
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business
noun
uk
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
us
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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(Definition ofviableandbusinessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofviable business

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The issue is whether such policies constituteviablebusinesspractices and are perceived as fair by users.
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At first, the private entrepreneurs complained that payment was too low for aviablebusiness, and did not dare to invest in ox-carts.
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In addition, attractions applying for lottery funding are required to demonstrate that they have aviablebusinessplan.
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We have to develop policies for the creation of alternative andviablebusinessunits within rural areas to employ those no longer involved in agriculture.
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If there is a right to an immediate pay out in default, that may destroy aviablebusiness.
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The report concluded that to offer prospective shareholders a commerciallyviablebusinessabout 60 of the 180 pits operating would have to close.
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She confirmed, as we all agree, that there must be aviablebusinessplan for the future.
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The whole thing was tied up on that, and it enabled our small farmers to extend their acreage and made it aviablebusiness.
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Everyviablebusinessthat has not been able to expand has had to reduce its labour force considerably in recent years.
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What is the use of owning £1 million worth of factory floor space if throughput of £10,000 a month is needed to create aviablebusiness?
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It is its first and, at this moment, its only responsibility to make aviablebusiness.
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Clearly someone has tried through diversification to make aviablebusiness.
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I regret that the application has had to be rejected as the proposal would not lead to aviablebusiness.
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With great respect to those who are trying to build up aviablebusiness, they have not got very far.
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The land is and has to be a living, working,viablebusiness.
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We are also concerned to ensure that aviablebusinessis passed to the new owner, the foundation.
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A few thousand here or there, or a few regulations here or there, can put a perfectlyviablebusinesson the borderline.
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At a difficult time such pressures may force an otherwiseviablebusinessunder.
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