"benefit corporation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: benefit corporations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} benefit corporation (plural benefit corporations)
  1. (US) A kind of corporate entity that seeks to have a positive impact on society and environment in addition to making profit. Wikipedia link: benefit corporation Tags: US
    Sense id: en-benefit_corporation-en-noun-BCzUMBnT Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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