microenterprises

noun

plural of microenterprise
as in firms

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  1. firms
  2. enterprises
  3. companies
  4. concerns
  5. businesses
Noun
  • Robinson is just the latest in a growing parade of researchers and safety workers who have left their positions at prominent AI firms.
    — Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2026
  • China’s leading firms are still just approaching top US labs in capabilities, partly explaining their lack of transparency.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of firms
Noun
  • The rest includes medical center revenue, contracts and grants, and other auxiliary enterprises.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • But capability alone will not determine how quickly enterprises deploy it.
    — Bob Ackerman, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of enterprises
Noun
  • The companies say a flood of lawsuits in state courts is not the way to deal with the global issue.
    — LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Wildfires California created first-in-the-nation standards to test and remediate homes damaged by wildfire smoke and to require insurance companies to pay for associated costs.
    — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of companies
Noun
  • Bird has concerns, particularly around the build-up of power around technological advancements, which push the film into surprising and exciting dystopian directions.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
  • By that point, family members of those on board had raised concerns about dwindling food supplies and low morale.
    — Mosheh Gains, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of concerns
Noun
  • Much of those losses were uninsured, leaving the losses to be absorbed by governments, businesses, or households.
    — Justin Worland, Time, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Secondly, to think about all the artists and collectives that have been motivated by Soulection and have gone on to create their own businesses or have gone on to sign to agencies or get a manager.
    — Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of businesses
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“Microenterprises.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenterprises. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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