small business

The definition of a small business is an independently owned and operated company that is limited in size and in revenue depending on the industry.

(noun)

  1. A local bakery that employs 10 people is an example of a small business.
  2. A manufacturing facility that employees less than 500 people is an example of a small business. Source: SBA

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