Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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joint venture | Yes | No | No | No |
foreign direct investment | Yes | No | No | No |
joint venture (noun) | foreign direct investment (noun) |
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a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise | investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business) |
a joint venture between a foreign company and a United States company |