The program provides business counseling and management assistance to minority owned business enterprises. It operates by providing grants to a national network of Minority Business Development Centers, Native American Business Development Centers, and Business Resource Centers.
Word forms: plural meteors. countable noun. A meteor is a piece of rock or metal that burns very brightly when it enters the earth's atmosphere from space. Synonyms: falling star, comet, meteorite, fireball More Synonyms of meteor.
Meteoroid-A small particle from an asteroid or comet orbiting the Sun. Meteor-A meteoroid that is observed as it burns up in the Earthâs atmosphere â a shooting star. Meteorite-A meteoroid that survives its passage through the Earthâs atmosphere and impacts the Earthâs surface.