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joint-stock company
noun
Examples of joint-stock company in a Sentence
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Word History
1776, in the meaning defined above
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“Joint-stock company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joint-stock%20company. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
Legal Definition
joint-stock company
see company
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