B corporation

noun

Word History

First Known Use

2007, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of B corporation was in 2007

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“B corporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/B%20corporation. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

Legal Definition

B corporation

noun
: benefit corporation at corporation
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