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cross-ownership

cross-own·er·ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros oh-ner-ship]
    • /krɔs, krɒs ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros oh-ner-ship]
    • /krɔs, krɒs ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp/

Definition of cross-ownership word

  • noun cross-ownership ownership of two or more similar or related businesses, as communications media, especially in the same locality: to forbid cross-ownership of newspapers and TV or radio stations in the same city. 1

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Origin of cross-ownership

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75

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Parts of speech for Cross-ownership

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cross-ownership popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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