noun
business entity; business unit
Refers to an organization or unit engaged in business activities, often used in legal, economic, or administrative contexts.
この事業体は、地域経済に大きく貢献している。
This business entity contributes greatly to the local economy.
新しい事業体を設立する計画がある。
There is a plan to establish a new business unit.
法人 specifically refers to a legal person or corporation, whereas 事業体 can include unincorporated business units or entities.
Compound of 事業 (business, enterprise) and 体 (body, entity). The term is a modern coinage used in business and legal contexts.