proprietorship
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From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
A sole proprietorship is a business that’s owned and run by a single person.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2024
There are six common types of business entities: sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership, C corporation, S corporation and limited liability company.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2021
Conforming to a different model of proprietorship, the new landlord arrived and promptly evicted everyone.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2021
Pathos and proprietorship, rightly applied to a nature like Lancelot’s, might have been successful in binding him.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing proprietorship
Economics
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