joint-stock companynoun [ C ]
uk/ˌdʒɔɪnt.stɒk ˈkʌm.pə.ni/us/ˌdʒɔɪnt.stɑːk ˈkʌm.pə.ni/specializeda business that is owned by the group of people who have shares in the company
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Enterprises
- acquirer
- acquiror
- agency
- airline
- answering service
- auction house
- carrier
- collective
- enterprise
- est
- establishment
- firm
- fragmented
- franchise
- outfit
- private company
- private practice
- Pty
- public company
- public limited company
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