Meanings
Popularized by Winston Churchill as motto in World War I.[1]
How to pronounce "business as usual":
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The normal course of an activity, particularly in circumstances that are out of the ordinary.
The normal execution of standard functional operations within an organisation, particularly in contrast to a project or program which would introduce change (although that change may itself become business as usual).
That is usual, expected, not extraordinary.
Example Sentences
1
After a brief disruption due to the power outage, we resumed business as usual.
2
Despite the merger, our company is committed to continuing business as usual.
3
The CEO assured the employees that the restructuring would not affect business as usual.
4
The team quickly resolved the issue and got back to business as usual.
5
Even during the busy holiday season, we strive to maintain business as usual.