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单词 not-for-profit
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not-for-profitadj.n.

Brit. /ˌnɒtfəˈprɒfɪt/, U.S. /ˌnɑtfərˈprɑfət/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: not adv., for prep., profit n.
Etymology: < not adv. + for prep. + profit n. Compare for-profit adj. and n., non-profit n. and adj.
Originally and chiefly U.S.
A. adj.
Designating an organization, corporation, etc., which does not operate for the purpose of making a profit. Cf. non-profit adj., for-profit adj. Also occasionally as adv.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [adjective] > other types of company
capitalless1837
merged1839
multinational1854
co-op1872
acquiring1880
syndicated1889
trustified1890
bottom-heavy1895
prospectusless1898
wholly-owned1906
semi-pro1908
not-for-profit1913
blue chip1924
mature1928
geared1930
liquid1930
footloose1939
monoline1958
boutique1968
greenfield1969
me-too1976
semi-professional1976
demerged1980
unbundled1980
multidomestic1982
unorganized1986
society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [adjective] > other types of association, society, or organization
self-employed1777
faith-based1869
non-profit1896
not-for-profit1913
for-profit1939
1909 Kansas City (Missouri) Times 18 May 6/5 So the new law created a corporation—a corporation-not-for-profit, something almost unheard of in America.]
1913 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 50 34 The cost to the farmer may often be no more than where a coöperative, ‘not-for-profit’ association with less equipment undertakes to supply a service at actual cost.
1935 P. M. Angle Here I have Lived 314 The Association is a not-for-profit corporation. It has a small endowment, but is supported principally by the dues of its Sustaining Members.
1943 Illinois Laws 1 483 The provisions of this Act..shall apply to all foreign not for profit corporations.
1956 Mod. Hosp. Dec. 51/2 Of these 200 hospitals less than 100 are not-for-profit institutions. All the rest are in the ‘for profit’ category.
1973 N.Y. Law Jrnl. 1 Aug. 12/6 In our opinion, sufficient evidence was adduced at the trial to justify the jury's finding that plaintiff was wrongfully discharged by the defendant not-for-profit corporation.
2000 Independent 20 Dec. (Wednesday Review section) 3/3 [The] government..pledged in its last manifesto to move custodianship of the lottery to a Not-for-Profit operator?
B. n.
An organization, corporation, etc., which does not operate for the purpose of making a profit.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [noun] > other types of company
incorporation1530
acquisitor1668
private company?1711
private practice1724
public company1730
trading house1760
acquiror1789
in-company1791
public corporation1796
company1800
subsidiary company1823
proprietary company1824
stock-company1827
trust company1827
subsidiary1828
concessionaire1839
commandite1844
statutory company1847
parent company1854
mastership1868
state enterprise1886
Pty.1904
asset class1931
acquirer1950
parent1953
growth company1959
spin-off1959
non-profit1961
shell1964
not-for-profit1969
vehicle1971
spin-out1972
startup1975
greenfield1982
large-cap1982
monoline1984
small cap1984
mid-cap1988
multidomestic1989
dotcom1996
1969 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 63 580/1 He describes in considerable depth the range of relationships between government agencies and the four categories of contractors: business firms, universities, not-for-profits, and government-owned research centers.
1995 N.Y. Times 21 Mar. b6/5 We have to look at the ability of the communities to absorb patients... It's going to take time for the not-for-profits to gear up to absorb the funds.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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