e-business

(also ebusiness)

/ˈiːbɪznɪs/ noun E-COMMERCE

Definition

› [U] the business of buying and selling goods over the internet: This new approach is not just a new way of doing ebusiness, it’s a new way of looking at it. Our division includes IT consulting and e-business services. e-business venture/opportunity/project

› [C] a business that operates over the internet: They visited IBM's headquarters to find out what they needed to do to turn their company into an e-business.

(Definition of e-business noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)