Magnate: meaning, definitions and examples
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magnate
[ หmรฆษก.neษชt ]
business leader
A magnate is a wealthy and influential business leader, especially one who has achieved success in a particular industry or field.
Synonyms
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:
๐ต๐น magnata
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฆเฅเคฏเฅเคเคชเคคเคฟ
๐ฉ๐ช Magnat
๐ฎ๐ฉ magnat
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐะณะฝะฐั
๐ต๐ฑ magnat
๐ฏ๐ต ๅคง็ฉ (ใใใใฎ)
๐ซ๐ท magnat
๐ช๐ธ magnate
๐น๐ท magnat
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฑฐ๋ฌผ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุทุจ
๐จ๐ฟ magnรกt
๐ธ๐ฐ magnรกt
๐จ๐ณ ๅคงไบจ (dร hฤng)
๐ธ๐ฎ magnat
๐ฎ๐ธ auรฐjรถfur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐะณะฝะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ maฤnat
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
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