copartnership
Britishnoun
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a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
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a form of industrial democracy in which the employees of an organization are partners in the company and share in part of its profits
Example Sentences
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I acquired a half-interest in a copartnership and became the largest stockholder in a corporation . . . both interested in state and interstate commerce.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gatti's first year was in a vague sort of copartnership with Andreas Dippel, who directed the German operas.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last one to sign the articles of copartnership was Charles Denston Dickey two years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has retired from the bench, and practises law in copartnership with senator Berrien, of Georgia.
From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by Hogan, William
Days are spent in these rounds of pleasure before the young couple settle down to the stern facts of practical copartnership.
From Oriental Women by Pollard, Edward Bagby
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