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copartnership

British  
/ kəʊˈpɑːtnəʃɪp /

noun

  1. a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise

  2. a form of industrial democracy in which the employees of an organization are partners in the company and share in part of its profits

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Last one to sign the articles of copartnership was Charles Denston Dickey two years ago.

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

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

In him an act of friendship was an inauguration of personal copartnership.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.

The presidency of our nation is where the copartnership of the states finds conspicuous concrete expression.

From The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist by Bell, Robert E.

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