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

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Example Sentences

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

I never went much on this copartnership system of labor.

From The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite by Lewis, Alfred Henry

Within three days after the conclusion of the copartnership, Mr. Whitney having set out for the North, Mr. Miller commenced his long correspondence relative to the cotton-gin.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 by Various