crown corporation
crown cor·po·ra·tion
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroun kawr-puh-rey-shuh n]
- /kraʊn ˌkɔr pəˈreɪ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroun kawr-puh-rey-shuh n]
- /kraʊn ˌkɔr pəˈreɪ ʃən/
Definitions of crown corporation words
- noun crown corporation a corporation owned by the federal or a provincial government 3
- noun crown corporation a commercial company owned by the government and controlled and partially operated by civil servants. 1
- noun crown corporation (business) a corporation that is owned or controlled by the government, in a region where the sovereign is a monarch. 0
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Origin of crown corporation
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65
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Parts of speech for Crown corporation
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crown corporation popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% 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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