| 单词 | regulated company |
| 释义 | > as lemmasregulated company regulated company n. now historical a trading company in which each member trades using his or her own capital at personal risk, and of which membership is not restricted; contrasted with joint-stock company at joint stock n. Compounds. ΚΠ 1677 R. Ferguson East-India-trade 23 All persons being at liberty to Trade for India under a Regulated Company, there would be more buyers of Cloth,..and so the Prices would be raised here by the multiplicity of Buyers. 1784 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations (ed. 3) III. v. iii. 110 When those companies..are obliged to admit any person, properly qualified,..they are called regulated companies. 1836 Legal Observer 16 July 202/2 A regulated company is in fact a device for making those engaged in a particular branch of trade bear the public or political expenses incident to it. 1912 W. R. Scott Const. & Finance Eng., Sc. & Irish Joint-stock Companies to 1720 I. ii. 17 The regulated company had..perpetual succession and a permanent body of officials, but..each member might use his own capital as he thought best. 2011 R. Swedberg in N. Bandelj & F. F. Wherry Cultural Wealth of Nations ii. 66 In regulated companies, each of the participating merchants had to invest a certain sum, but they could trade on their own. < as lemmas |
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