oil magnate

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• magnate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mogul (see importance). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An important person in business] Syn. industrialist, capitalist, tycoon; see businessperson , financier . 2. [A person of rank] Syn. nobleman, notable,… …   English dictionary for students

• magnate — [ˈmægneɪt] noun [C] a successful and powerful person in a particular industry Syn: tycoon an oil magnate[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• magnate — mag‧nate [ˈmægneɪt, nt] noun [countable] a very powerful and rich person who owns a large company or group of companies: • the media magnate Rupert Murdoch * * * magnate UK US /ˈmægneɪt/ noun [C] ► someone who has become very rich and successful …   Financial and business terms

• magnate — UK [ˈmæɡneɪt] / US [ˈmæɡˌneɪt] noun [countable] Word forms magnate : singular magnate plural magnates a successful and important person with a lot of power in a particular industry a media/oil/shipping magnate …   English dictionary

• Oil tanker — Supertanker redirects here. For the aerial firefighting aircraft, see Evergreen 747 Supertanker. The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast Class overview Name …   Wikipedia

• oil — noun 1 used as fuel/to make machines work smoothly ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ light ▪ crude ▪ refined ▪ offshore ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• magnate — mag|nate [ˈmægneıt, nıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: magnates (plural), from Latin magnus great ] a rich and powerful person in industry or business = ↑tycoon steel/oil/shipping etc magnate ▪ a powerful media magnate …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• magnate — noun Magnate is used after these nouns: ↑media, ↑newspaper, ↑oil …   Collocations dictionary

• magnate — mag|nate [ mæg,neıt ] noun count a successful and important person with a lot of power in a particular industry: a media/oil/shipping magnate …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• magnate — noun (C) steel /oil/shipping magnate a rich and powerful person in a particular industry …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• oil tycoon — noun a powerful person in the oil business • Hypernyms: ↑baron, ↑big businessman, ↑business leader, ↑king, ↑magnate, ↑mogul, ↑power, ↑top executive, ↑tycoon …   Useful english dictionary