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crown corporation

crown cor·po·ra·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kroun kawr-puh-rey-shuh n]
    • /kraʊn ˌkɔr pəˈreɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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
verb
adverb
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.

crown corporation usage trend in Literature

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