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Tycoon

Verb / taɪˈku:n / Another word for tycoon — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A tycoon is a wealthy and powerful person who has a lot of control over a particular industry or business.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The tycoon owned the largest car company in the world.
  2. The tycoon donated millions of dollars to charity.
  3. The tycoon's net worth was in the billions.
  4. The tycoon was known for his ruthless business tactics.
  5. The tycoon's company was featured in a magazine article.

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  • The tycoon was envied and respected because he had succeeded where so many others had failed.
  • The tycoon's empire was built on hard work, determination, and a little bit of luck.
  • The tycoon's business acumen was unmatched.

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