out of business Idiom, Proverb
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v. phr. To cease functioning as a commercial enterprise.
The windows of the store are all boarded up because they went out of business.
out of business
out of business 1) No longer carrying on commercial transactions, as in
He's decided to go out of business when he turns sixty-five, or
The supermarkets are putting the small grocers out of business. 2) Not in working order, inoperative, as in
It looks as though the merry-go-round is out of business tonight. Also see
out of commission;
go out, def. 5.
put out of business
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out of business.
out of business
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1. No best accustomed on bartering transactions, as in He's absitively to go out of business back he turns sixty-five, or The supermarkets are putting the baby grocers out of business.
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