Proprietorship Definition

proprietorship
noun
  1. an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits

"Proprietorship" in song lyrics

See how proprietorship is used in real songs:

  • "advantages of sole proprietorship"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sole proprietorship"
    AOL — AOL
  • "forming a sole proprietorship"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "proprietorship"

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