Usually means: Company owned by shareholder investors.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word joint-stock company:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. joint-stock company: Merriam-Webster
  2. joint-stock company: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. joint-stock company: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. joint-stock company, joint-stock company: Collins English Dictionary
  5. joint-stock company: Vocabulary.com
  6. joint-stock company: Wordnik
  7. joint-stock company: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. joint-stock company: Wiktionary
  9. joint-stock company: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. joint-stock company: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. joint-stock company: Dictionary.com
  12. Joint-Stock Company, Joint-stock company: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. joint-stock company: Rhymezone
  14. joint-stock company: FreeDictionary.org
  15. joint-stock company: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. joint-stock company: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. joint-stock company: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. joint-stock company: Legal dictionary
  4. joint-stock company: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. joint-stock company: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (joint-stock company)

noun:  (business, finance, law, UK) A company with transferable ownership interests and limited shareholder liability.
noun:  (business, finance, law, US) A company with transferable ownership interests and unlimited shareholder liability.

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