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10 Language-to-English DictionariesListed company
/ˈlɪs.tɪd ˈkʌm.pə.ni/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A corporation whose shares can be traded on a stock exchange.
"The tech giant became a listed company after its successful initial public offering last year." - 2
An enterprise that has met the regulatory requirements of a recognized securities exchange to offer its public shares to investors.
"Regulatory compliance is significantly stricter for a listed company compared to a privately held firm."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the past participle of 'list' (from Old English 'list', meaning a border, strip, or roll) combined with 'company' (from Old French 'compagnie', ultimately from Latin 'companio', 'one who eats bread with another'). The compound term emerged in financial and corporate legal contexts during the 19th century with the formalization of stock exchanges.
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société cotée
Transliteration: sosijete kote
Script: société cotée en bourse
"Cette entreprise est devenue une société cotée l'année dernière."
börsennotiertes Unternehmen
Transliteration: bœʁsənnoːtiʁtəs ʊntɐˈneːmən
"Das Startup hat sich zu einem börsennotierten Unternehmen entwickelt."
società quotata
Transliteration: sotʃeˈta kwotaˈta
Script: società quotata in borsa
"Molti investitori preferiscono comprare azioni di una società quotata."
empresa cotizada
Transliteration: emˈpresa ko.tiˈsa.ða
"La nueva normativa afecta a todas las empresas cotizadas del país."
empresa cotada
Transliteration: ẽˈpɾezɐ kuˈtadɐ
Script: empresa cotada em bolsa
"A empresa tornou-se cotada após a sua oferta pública inicial."
सूचीबद्ध कंपनी
Transliteration: suchibaddh kampani
"यह एक प्रमुख सूचीबद्ध कंपनी है।"
上市公司
Transliteration: shàngshì gōngsī
"这家公司是一家大型上市公司。"
상장기업
Transliteration: sangjang gieop
"그 회사는 성공적으로 상장기업이 되었습니다."
上場企業
Transliteration: jōjō kigyō
"その企業は日本を代表する上場企業です。"
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