joint venture
noun
a business enterprise in which two or more companies enter a temporary partnership. JV, J.V.
joint ventures
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pluralof joint venture.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Most carmakers buy cells or have joint ventures with battery specialists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Foreign investors will no longer be required to form joint ventures with the state.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
China’s carmakers have responded by building factories and joint ventures, particularly in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
After decades spent investing in joint ventures with Chinese partners to build vehicles, foreign carmakers are now changing the nature of those partnerships to stay competitive.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
As far back as 1885, Duke had discussed less ambitious joint ventures with some of the individuals in the room, but what he now suggested was on a different scale altogether.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
