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LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does land-office business mean?
• LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS (noun)
The noun LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS has 1 sense:
1. very large and profitable volume of commercial activity
Familiarity information: LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very large and profitable volume of commercial activity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("land-office business" is a kind of...):
business (the volume of commercial activity)
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