Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

closely held corporation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
close-ly held -cor-po-ra-tion
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell

Questions

What does closely held corporation mean?
stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell

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