mogul
(moʊgəl )
Word forms: moguls
1. countable noun
A Mogul was a Muslim ruler in India in the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries.
2. countable noun
A mogul is an important, rich, and powerful businessman, especially one in the news, film, or television industry.
...an international media mogul.
...Hollywood movie moguls.
Synonyms: tycoon, lord [old-fashioned], baron [old-fashioned], notable
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Collocations:
industry mogul movie mogul
But the leisure industry mogul fears it would cause his co-stars to declare themselves out.
The Sun
Nearly 600 attendees — hopeful students, film industry moguls and media — attended the conference.
Christianity Today
Every now and again, whether railing against rock'n'roll, the hounding press or industry moguls, he lets loose with a spray of anger that's like a kick in the teeth.
Times, Sunday Times
That choice cannot be left to the discretion of industry moguls.
Outlook India
So what happens if you're on the other end of a deal promoted by investment bankers on behalf of a wannabe movie mogul?
Globe and Mail
Mandarins have also refused to release details of talks between ministers and civil servants over the gong - presented to the shamed movie mogul in 2004.
The Sun
The movie mogul had called on him during a personal appearance tour.
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Critics fear that the big-budget failure will scare movie moguls away from investing in original scripts or new stories.
Times, Sunday Times
We are used to horrible stories about movie moguls.
Times,Sunday Times
- earn credit
- earn deservedly
- earner
- earnest
- earnest attempt
- earnest discussion
- earnest effort
- earnestly
- earnestness
- earnest prayer
- earn fame
- earning capacity
- earning potential
- earnings
- earnings growth
- earnings potential
- earnings-related
- earnings rise
- earn money
- earn one's crust
- earn one's spurs
- earn praise
- earn recognition
- earn respect
- earn revenue