PROPRIETORSHIP

proprietorship, proprietary

(noun) an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

proprietorship (plural proprietorships)

The state of being a proprietor; ownership

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*pri"e*tor*ship, n.

Definition: The state of being proprietor; ownership.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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