magnate

nounmasculine/feminine/mɐˈɡnatɐ/medium

mag·na·ta

Definition

A person of great wealth and power, especially in business or industry.

The oil magnate invested heavily in renewable energy.

She became a publishing magnate after starting her own magazine.

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Common collocations

media magnateshipping magnatebusiness magnate

Do latim 'magnas, -atis' (grande, poderoso).