Definitions for zaibatsuzaɪˈbɑt su
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
zai•ba•tsuzaɪˈbɑt su(n.)(pl.)-tsu.
a great industrial or financial combination of Japan.
Category: Business
Origin of zaibatsu:
1935–40; < Japn, =zai wealth (< MChin, = Chin cái) +batsu, der. of bat clique (< MChin, = Chin fá)
Wiktionary
zaibatsu(Noun)
Japanese term for u2018money cliqueu2019 or conglomerate, and sometimes used in the United States to refer to any large corporation.
Origin: From zaibatsu.
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