Meaning Of The Word Business end

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business end
singular noun: The business end of a tool or weapon is the end of it which does the work or causes damage rather than the end that you hold.

business end in American English
the end or part of a tool, weapon, etc. most directly involved in carrying out the device's function
noun: the front part or end of a tool, weapon, etc., with which the work is done or from which a missile is ejected, as opposed to the handle or butt

business end in British English
noun: the part of a tool or weapon that does the work, as contrasted with the handle

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