Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
business-as-usual
phrase
/ˈbɪznəs əz ˈjuːʒuəl/
Definition
A term that refers to the normal routine or operations, especially during times of disruption or change.
Examples
- Even during the crisis, the company’s policy was to keep things business-as-usual.
- After the storm passed, it was business-as-usual at the local cafe.
- She assured her team that it would be business-as-usual despite the recent layoffs.
Meaning
The phrase indicates that operations will continue as they usually do, without significant changes or interruptions.
Synonyms
- Normal operations
- Routine
- Status quo