community interest company

noun

A type of non-profit organization in the UK, designed for social enterprises that want to use their profits and assets for the public good.

Meanings

nouncommunity interest company (plural community interest companies)

plural community interest companies

  1. businessA type of non-profit organization in the UK, designed for social enterprises that want to use their profits and assets for the public good.
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APA

community interest company. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/community%20interest%20company

MLA

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Chicago

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