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UK
/ɹˈeɪnmeɪkɐ/
]
[ US /ˈɹeɪnˌmeɪkɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈɹeɪnˌmeɪkɝ/ ]
NOUN
- executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firm
- American Indian medicine man who attempt to make it rain
How To Use rainmaker In A Sentence
- Of course, not every company is rushing out to hire a bevy of rainmakers.
- Everyone, from those in the file room to the top rainmaker, must know what your firm's goals are and know their role in the marketing process.
- One is about a guy who had some spectacular successes and failures as a rainmaker.
- I suggest they position a Sioux rainmaker at every track to ensure a good downpour during the race.
- With the December total set to break the $200 billion barrier for the first time since the dotcom boom of the 1990s, it was no wonder City rainmakers were in buoyant mood.
- There's not all that much to love about rainy days unless you're a droughty farmer or rainmaker, but we're neither, yet we love rainy days and get lots of them.
- He was the smooth-talking rainmaker who held myriad meetings with the top city officials and assembled a relentless sales force to snare millions in sponsorship dollars.
- He provided a dashing can-do military figure for the customers, a rainmaker who helped land the deals.
- He was both a powerbroker and a rainmaker - a highly lucrative combination.
- In a curious way, the firm's biggest rainmaker, is also emblematic of the company's biggest problem - its modest profitability.