Tycoon
/ˈtaɪkuːn/
Definitions
- (n.) A wealthy and influential businessperson, often involved in large-scale enterprises, sometimes referenced in legal contexts involving corporate law, trusts, or regulatory oversight.
The tycoon was subpoenaed during the corporate fraud investigation.
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Typically used informally; in legal writing, more precise terms like 'businessperson' or 'investor' are preferred.
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