"newco" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: newcos [plural]
Etymology: new + co. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|new|co}} new + co Head templates: {{en-noun}} newco (plural newcos)
  1. (business) A new company, especially one spun-off from or replacing an existing company as a legal fiction to maintain ownership over an entity while separating it from the old company financially. Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-newco-en-noun-q9mMB8Hh Topics: business
  2. (law, finance) A placeholder name for a business in textbooks. Categories (topical): Finance, Law
    Sense id: en-newco-en-noun--eQXW-Hd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 76 Topics: business, finance, law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: shell, clean shell

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