Noun
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a member of the middle class
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burgher |
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common man,
common person,
commoner a person who holds no title
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bourgeoisie,
middle class the social class between the lower and upper classes
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a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
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businessperson |
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capitalist a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
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accountant,
comptroller,
controller someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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account executive,
account representative,
customer's broker,
customer's man,
registered representative someone in charge of a client's account for an advertising agency or brokerage or other service business
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broker,
agent,
factor an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
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businessman,
man of affairs a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
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businesswoman a female businessperson
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enterpriser,
entrepreneur someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
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exporter a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
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importer someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country)
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merchandiser,
merchant a businessperson engaged in retail trade
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shipper a company in the business of shipping freight
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Adjective
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conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality"
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conservative,
materialistic |
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middle-class occupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy
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| bourgeois -
belonging to the middle class
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(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
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