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close corporation

[klohs] .

Origin:
1915–20

closed corporation

–noun
an incorporated business the stock of which is owned by a small group.
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close corporation   (klōs)   
n.  See closed corporation.
closed corporation  
n.  A corporation in which the shares of stock are held by relatively few persons and are not publicly traded. Also called close corporation.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Financial Dictionary

closed corporation

See closely held company.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: close corporation
see CORPORATION
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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