medium-size business

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business
noun
uk
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
us
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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(Definition ofbusinessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Then there is the case of themedium-sizebusiness.
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Three years ago a man creating amedium-sizebusinesscould transfer it to his son free of tax.
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The question is how we can improve working conditions for small and medium-size businesses.
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We must encourage research facilities at universities to be harnessed to the interests of small and medium-size businesses.
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This entails the capping of high company allowances and a systematic protection of small- and medium-size businesses.
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Small and medium-size businesses have no cash flow to fall back on.
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Obviously, it is not restrictive for small businesses, but it could be very restrictive for the not-so-small businesses and certainly for medium-size businesses.
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Already we have lost many medium-size businesses in mergers with conglomerates.
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It would not affect small and medium-size businesses in their trading with each other, and a big company could not use it against a small firm.
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Many medium-size businesses will not continue with their expansion because they fear that they are expanding into a dangerous zone in which they may be destroyed.
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Is he aware that small and medium-size businesses face increasing difficulties in employment because of problems of taxation, congestion and legislation, which make employment more difficult?
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Over recent years, small and medium-size businesses have not had the total power over their employees and their environment that they had enjoyed for generations past.
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Pricefalls acts as a sales channel for small- to medium-size businesses who wish to expose their products to a wider audience.
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