joint venture - Legal English Dictionary
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joint venture

an agreement between two or more parties to invest in a business. Such agreements involve the joint management of the business and the sharing of risks and profits The joint venture is a co-operation between several pharmaceutical companies.

Phrase Bank

  • Company A has become part of the three-way joint venture.
  • CAT Industries signed a joint venture agreement.
  • The scheme is going to be a joint venture between the public and private sectors.
  • All parties agree to share in the profits and losses of the joint venture.