fortune 500
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A list published annually by Fortune magazine of the 500 United States companies with the highest revenue.
name
Collectively, the members of that list.
Example Sentences
- "I'm betting they're more listings from the Fortune 500."
- "If he were a corporation instead of a criminal he'd be in the Fortune 500 by now."
- "Myra Rutledge, heiress to a Fortune 500 candy company, looked around her state-of-the-art kitchen, at the pots bubbling on the stove, at the table set for two."
- "Abbott was in his late sixties and looked like a retired Fortune 500 executive in a three-piece suit, complete with manicured nails and a Rolex watch."
- "In other words, a majority of the Fortune''' 500 are of the size of universities, from 500 up to about 40000 employees."
- "Few sportswear or sports equipment companies could be found pitching their products on television; and even fewer could be found among the Fortune 500."
Usage
Inflected Forms
the Fortune 500 (canonical)
Fortune 500s (plural)