1. A lawful, legal, and honest commercial enterprise or transaction conducted in accordance with laws and regulations
The company operates a legitimate business in the retail sector.
A empresa opera um negócio legítimo no setor varejista.
2. A business activity that is morally and ethically sound, free from fraud or deception
After years of illegal dealings, he finally decided to start a legitimate business.
Após anos de atividades ilegais, ele finalmente decidiu iniciar um negócio legítimo.