interlocking directorates

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noun interlocking directorates a corporate directorate that includes one or more members who serve simultaneously in the directorates of other corporations. 1
noun plural interlocking directorates boards of directors of different companies having sufficient members in common to ensure that the companies involved are under the same control 0
noun interlocking directorates boards of directors having some members in common, so that the corporations concerned are more or less under the same control 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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interlocking directorate — a corporate directorate that includes one or more members who serve simultaneously in the directorates of other corporations.
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