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C corporation

C corporation noun: any corporation that is taxed separately from its owners.

Noun

C corporation (plural C corporations)

  1. (US) Any corporation that is taxed separately from its owners.

Forms of C corporation

pluralC corporations
alternative formC corp.

Origin of C corporation

C refers to Subchapter C of the Internal Revenue Code.

Questions about C corporation

What does C corporation mean?
C corporation means any corporation that is taxed separately from its owners.
What part of speech is C corporation?
C corporation is a noun.
What is the plural of C corporation?
The plural of C corporation is C corporations.

Words near C corporation in the dictionary

  1. C & B torture
  2. C and B torture
  3. C clef
  4. C clefs
  5. C corp.
  6. C corporation
  7. C corporations
  8. C corps.
  9. C families
  10. C family
  11. C fiber

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