joint-stock company

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Noun

joint-stock company (plural joint-stock companies)

  1. (business, finance, law, UK) A company with transferable ownership interests and limited shareholder liability.
  2. (business, finance, law, US) A company with transferable ownership interests and unlimited shareholder liability.

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