Meaning of the word "on a business trip" in English

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on a business trip

US /ɑn ə ˈbɪz.nəs trɪp/
UK /ɒn ə ˈbɪz.nɪs trɪp/
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Phrase

traveling for work-related purposes rather than for leisure

Example:
My father is currently in Tokyo on a business trip.
I met her while I was on a business trip to New York.