cuprum
Americannoun
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of cuprum
From Late Latin; copper 1
Example Sentences
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Two former owners of AFP Cuprum are being investigated on charges that they made irregular campaign contributions to dozens of right-wing politicians.
From Economist
Its other key bet was on Chile's Cuprum Resources, which holds a copper project expected to start producing in 2014.
From Reuters
It had been internalized since the takeover bid for Cuprum was announced ... that Provida would be valued at similar multiples.
From Reuters
Principal Financial Group agreed in October to buy Chilean pension company AFP Cuprum for about $1.51 billion to expand in emerging markets.
From Reuters
Principal Financial agreed in October to use a public tender to buy Cuprum, including a 63 percent stake held by financial groups Empresas Penta and Inversiones Banpenta.
From Reuters
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