Ltd.

A form of limited liability company — A type or form of for-profit incorporated company where ownership is divided into shares, and where the governing rules are set forth in a contract entered into by all of the initial shareholders. The name derives from the fact that regardless of potential losses or even bankruptcy of the corporation, individual shareholders will bear a maximum liability of the price they paid for their shares.

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Meanings

Ltd.1

adjectiveLtd. (not comparable)

alternative Ltd

  1. abbreviationnot comparableAbbreviation of limited.

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noun

alternative Ltd

  1. CanadaIrelandUKabbreviationAbbreviation of limited liability company.

LTD.2

noun
  1. CanadaIrelandUKabbreviationAbbreviation of limited liability company.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna company that is organized to give its owners limited liability

Similar
limited companyLd.
Broader
company
Also see
limited companylimited liability company

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Czech spol. s r. o.
  • spol. s r. o.Translations
Danish ApS
  • ApSTranslations
Dutch bvba
  • bvbaTranslations
French SARL, Ltée.
  • SARLTranslations
  • Ltée.Translations
German GmbH, G. m. b. H.
  • GmbHTranslations
  • G. m. b. H.Translations
Hebrew ״בע״מ
  • ״בע״מTranslations
Hungarian kft.
  • kft.Translations
Irish Teo.
  • Teo.Translations
Italian S.R.L., SRL
  • S.R.L.Translations
  • SRLTranslations
Japanese 有
  • 有 (yū)Translations
Norwegian AS
  • ASTranslations
Polish sp. z o.o.
  • sp. z o.o.Translations
Swedish AB
  • ABTranslations
Vietnamese công ty TNHH
  • công ty TNHHTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Ltd.. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ltd.

MLA

“Ltd..” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ltd.. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ltd.,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ltd..

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