Meaning of the word "business contact" in English

What does "business contact" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

business contact

US /ˈbɪz.nɪs ˈkɑn.tækt/
UK /ˈbɪz.nɪs ˈkɒn.tækt/

Noun

a person with whom one has a professional relationship, often for networking or collaboration purposes

Example:
He has many valuable business contacts in the tech industry.
Maintaining good business contacts is crucial for career growth.