a going concern



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a going concern

A business, enterprise, or activity that has done well thus far and is expected to continue making a profit. The odds weren't great setting up another café in town, but it has since become a going concern.
See also: concern, going

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PellePEL-leSwedish
Nicola (1)nee-KO-lahItalian
Harrington['hæriŋtən]
Terezija-Slovene, Croatian
Alpert['ælpət]
Alysaə-LIS-əEnglish (Modern)