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Joint-Stock Company - (noun)

Definition

A joint-stock company is a business that is owned by its investors. Each investor owns a share of the company.

Extra

Source: Adapted from Investopedia
Example of Use: If a joint-stock company is public, its shares can be traded on registered stock exchanges.