Magnate: meaning, definitions and examples

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magnate

 

[ หˆmรฆษก.neษชt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

business leader

A magnate is a wealthy and influential business leader, especially one who has achieved success in a particular industry or field.

Synonyms

baron, mogul, tycoon

Examples of usage

  • The oil magnate controlled a significant portion of the market.
  • She is a real estate magnate with properties all over the country.

Translations

Translations of the word "magnate" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น magnata

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฆเฅเคฏเฅ‹เค—เคชเคคเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Magnat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ magnat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะณะฝะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ magnat

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคง็‰ฉ (ใŸใ„ใ‚‚ใฎ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท magnat

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ magnate

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท magnat

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑฐ๋ฌผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุทุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ magnรกt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ magnรกt

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคงไบจ (dร hฤ“ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ magnat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ auรฐjรถfur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐะณะฝะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ’แƒœแƒแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ maฤŸnat

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ magnate

Etymology

The word 'magnate' originated from the Late Latin 'magnas', meaning 'great man'. It was first recorded in English in the mid-16th century. The term was originally used to describe powerful nobles or influential individuals, but later evolved to refer to wealthy business leaders.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,951, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.