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 Definitions of joint-stock company  [ˈdʒɔɪnt li]  

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Definition of 'joint-stock company' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) joint-stock company
an association of individuals in a business enterprise with transferable shares of stock, in which stockholders are liable for the debts of the business.

Etymology:  (1800–10)

Definition of 'joint-stock company' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) joint-stock company
a company (usually unincorporated) which has the capital of its members pooled in a common fund; transferable shares represent ownership interest; shareholders are legally liable for all debts of the company



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