Meanings
noungeneral partnership (plural general partnerships)
plural general partnerships
- A business partnership in which each partner is liable for the firm's debts.
Translations
Dutch vennootschap onder firma
- vennootschap onder firmatype of partnership
Finnish avoin yhtiö
- avoin yhtiötype of partnership
French société en nom collectif
- société en nom collectiftype of partnership
German offene Handelsgesellschaft, Kollektivgesellschaft
- offene Handelsgesellschafttype of partnership
- Kollektivgesellschafttype of partnership
Greek ομόρρυθμη εταιρεία
- ομόρρυθμη εταιρεία (omórrythmi etaireía)type of partnership
Italian società in nome collettivo
- società in nome collettivotype of partnership
Polish spółka jawna
- spółka jawnatype of partnership
Portuguese sociedade em nome coletivo
- sociedade em nome coletivotype of partnership
Romanian societate în nume colectiv
- societate în nume colectivtype of partnership
Spanish sociedad colectiva, sociedad en nombre colectivo
- sociedad colectivatype of partnership
- sociedad en nombre colectivotype of partnership
Swedish handelsbolag
- handelsbolagtype of partnership
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APA
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“general partnership.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/general%20partnership. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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