Learn the difference between “Business” and the rarely used word “Busyness.”
Incorrect spelling - “Busyness” exists but means the state of being very busy (not related to commerce).
"Busyness" is a common misspelling of "Business". Always use "Business" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Business” means work, trade, or commercial activity.
"Business": “Business” means work, trade, or commercial activity.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" He started a new business.
"Correct:" Her business is growing fast.
"Correct:" They discussed business matters.
"Correct:" The business opened a new branch.
"Incorrect:" He started a new busyness.
"Incorrect:" Their busyness expanded.
"Incorrect:" She owns a busyness.
"Incorrect:" The busyness meeting began.
A: Yes, but it only means being busy.
A: Business.
A: They sound similar but meanings differ.
A: Business = company; busyness = busy.
“Business” is correct for work or trade; “busyness” only means being busy.