Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

core-business

Noun
/kɔr ‘bɪznəs/
Definition
The principal activity or function that a company or organization focuses on to generate revenue and achieve its goals.
Examples
  • The retail chain decided to expand its core business by introducing new product lines.
  • Focusing on core-business processes helped the company improve efficiency.
  • Many successful startups revolve around their core business models to attract investors.
Meaning
Core business refers to the essential area of expertise or main product/service that a company offers, which drives its profits and fundamental operations.
Synonyms
  • main business
  • primary operation
  • fundamental activity
  • principal business