major corporation

collocation in English

meaningsofmajorandcorporation

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major
adjective
uk
/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/us
/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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corporation
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˌkɔː.pərˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɔːr.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
a large company or group of companies that is controlled together as a ...
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(Definition ofmajorandcorporationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmajor corporation

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Surely every singlemajorcorporationproduces an annual account.
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What a curious way for amajorcorporationin this country to behave.
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When amajorcorporationis hit - because they, too, suffered during the crisis - only their profits suffer.
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It is no more than the good husbandry proper to anymajorcorporation, just as it is to every family household.
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To have amajorcorporation, either public or private, which is estimated to be losing money at the rate of £23 per ton is a disastrous course.
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He also appeared content in his successful life running amajorcorporationat his age.
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He also held many senior management positions in business and finance with amajorcorporation.
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You can't run amajorcorporationwith that as your business strategy.
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It was the first time amajorcorporationdeveloped a television project specifically as a means of promoting its products to the viewing public.
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Since most collegiate newspapers are supported by their colleges, this was also among the very first time that amajorcorporationacquired a college newspaper.
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Although they personally invested $50 million of their own money in the project, they did not have the deep pockets of amajorcorporation.
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This was the first time amajorcorporationhad reverted to its original designation as the basis for its corporate name.
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Just as any othermajorcorporationor even small businesses there is the ongoing silent battle between the reporters and the executives within a news organization.
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