Get to know Magnate better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like baron or businessman.
Magnate meaning
- Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
- A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.
- In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.
Synonyms of Magnate
Using Magnate
- The main meaning on this page is: Powerful industrialist; captain of industry. | A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere. | In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.
- Useful related words include: baron, businessman, tycoon, top executive.
- In the example corpus, magnate often appears in combinations such as: business magnate, magnate and, mining magnate.
Context around Magnate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Magnate
- In this selection, "magnate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, business, shipping, media, john, educational and once stand out and add context to how "magnate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a missile magnate and a sugar magnate built the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "magnate" sits close to words such as abolishing, acidity and apa, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with magnate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Zhang Naizhong, a trucking magnate and accused mafia boss who is a top defendant in the China Truck case. (19 words)
Abiodun said he received the news of the passing of the business magnate, educational entrepreneur and administrator with great shock. (20 words)
Golden Ocean is controlled by Norwegian-born shipping magnate John Fredriksen who beneficially owns almost 40% of outstanding common shares. (20 words)
Now you are as likely to spot a sub-£150 necklace on the red carpet as you are multi-carat bling that comes with its own security detail — which is excellent news for those of us yet to scoop a minor royal or major shipping magnate. (46 words)
Troubled artificial heart maker Carmat is appealing to key shareholders led by Airbus to invest new funds to avoid the collapse of the 30-year-old venture dating back to a chance meeting between a French surgeon and a missile magnate. (41 words)
Milan prosecutors have referred to as for the media magnate, 86, to be jailed for six years for allegedly paying younger starlets and others for “silence and lies” about his notoriously hedonistic soirees, which he insists have been elegant dinners. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Abiodun said he received the news of the passing of the business magnate, educational entrepreneur and administrator with great shock.
Adams, a real estate magnate who made aliyah in 2015, had become an accomplished cyclist in his own right after picking up the sport in his 40s.
A Hong King real estate magnate once told me it was his first stop after arriving at LAX — he wasn’t the only one.
Churchtown Dairy was founded in 2012 by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, the granddaughter of the business magnate John D. Rockefeller, but the property has been under her family’s purview for decades.
Duterte, along with Senator and presidential sister Imee Marcos, led the inauguration of MV Lite Cat 2 which is operated by Lite Shipping Lines owned by Boholano shipping magnate Lucio Lim Jr.
Golden Ocean is controlled by Norwegian-born shipping magnate John Fredriksen who beneficially owns almost 40% of outstanding common shares.
It was later claimed that the media magnate ended their marriage electronically, either via text or email, leaving Hall blindsided.
Kuda Tagwirei, the de facto prime minister of our land and business magnate whose finger is in every pie of the state, has his roots in Mulauzi village under chief Nhema in Shurugwi.
Manuel Rionda, a sugar magnate, built the tower in the early 20th century for his beloved wife so that she could enjoy views of New York City from the comfort of their estate.
Milan prosecutors have referred to as for the media magnate, 86, to be jailed for six years for allegedly paying younger starlets and others for “silence and lies” about his notoriously hedonistic soirees, which he insists have been elegant dinners.
Now you are as likely to spot a sub-£150 necklace on the red carpet as you are multi-carat bling that comes with its own security detail — which is excellent news for those of us yet to scoop a minor royal or major shipping magnate.
Pawan Khera was arrested at Delhi Airport, where he was forced off a plane on Thursday alongside other party members, after he called Modi “Narendra Gautamdas Modi” – an apparent reference to embattled business magnate Gautam Adani.
Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old Australian media magnate whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down as leader of both Fox's parent company and his News Corp. media holdings.
The 52-year-old business magnate announced the formation of the company, which aims at understanding the "true nature of the universe," via a tweet on July 12.
The Ethics Committee will be hand chosen by private prison magnate and casino owner Sherman Tanz and his protege Rep. George Santos.
The mining magnate has accused Meta of being criminally reckless in allowing bogus advertisements for a cryptocurrency investment scheme using his image to appear on its site.
The West Australian-based private group controlled by mining magnate Andrew Forrest has acquired a minority stake in Camilla, representing the brand’s first external investor since it was launched by artist and former actor Camilla Franks in 2004.
To fund his empire building, the 46-year-old Benko gained the trust of Europe’s elite, counting Austrian construction tycoon Hans Peter Haselsteiner, German transportation magnate Klaus-Michael Kuehne and France’s Peugeot family among his investors.
Troubled artificial heart maker Carmat is appealing to key shareholders led by Airbus to invest new funds to avoid the collapse of the 30-year-old venture dating back to a chance meeting between a French surgeon and a missile magnate.
Zhang Naizhong, a trucking magnate and accused mafia boss who is a top defendant in the China Truck case.
Common combinations with magnate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: