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corporate veil

corporate veil noun: the principle of a corporation being a separate legal person from its members (ie. shareholders).

Noun

corporate veil (plural corporate veils)

  1. The principle of a corporation being a separate legal person from its members (ie. shareholders).

Forms of corporate veil

pluralcorporate veils

Questions about corporate veil

What does corporate veil mean?
Corporate veil means the principle of a corporation being a separate legal person from its members (ie. shareholders).
What part of speech is corporate veil?
Corporate veil is a noun.
What is the plural of corporate veil?
The plural of corporate veil is corporate veils.

Words near corporate veil in the dictionary

  1. corporate speak
  2. corporate tax
  3. corporate taxes
  4. corporate universities
  5. corporate university
  6. corporate veil
  7. corporate veils
  8. corporate welfare
  9. corporate welfare bum
  10. corporate welfare bums
  11. corporate-speak

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