joint stock
1Joint stock — Joint Joint (joint), a. [F., p. p. of joindre. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Joined; united; combined; concerted; as, joint action. [1913 Webster] 2. Involving the united activity of two or more; done or produced by two or more working together …
2joint-stock — jointˈ stock noun Stock held jointly (jointˈ stock company one whose capital is split into many units, held by different owners) • • • Main Entry: ↑join …
3joint´-stock´ — joint stock, stock or capital contributed and owned by a number of persons jointly. It is divided into shares and serves as a common fund. –joint´ stock´, adjective …
4Joint-Stock — (engl., spr. Dschoint Stock), Actienbank …
5joint stock — n. stock or capital held in a common fund …
6joint-stock — adj. Joint stock is used with these nouns: ↑company …
7Joint-stock company — Joint Joint (joint), a. [F., p. p. of joindre. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Joined; united; combined; concerted; as, joint action. [1913 Webster] 2. Involving the united activity of two or more; done or produced by two or more working together …
8Joint Stock Companies Act 1856 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Statute book chapter 19 20 Vict. c.47 Introduced by Robert Lowe …
9joint-stock association — or company An unincorporated business enterprise with ownership interests represented by shares of stock. This type enterprise was recognized at common law and by statute is generally treated as a corporate entity for certain purposes. Such… …
10joint stock association — or company An unincorporated business enterprise with ownership interests represented by shares of stock. This type enterprise was recognized at common law and by statute is generally treated as a corporate entity for certain purposes. Such… …