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shell company

/ʃɛl ˈkʌmpəni/
Main Example

The investor created a shell company to manage his finances.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A business that exists only on paper and has no real operations or assets, often used for financial purposes.

Other Example

He used a shell company to hide his true income.

The lawyer advised against using a shell company for tax evasion.

Many shell companies are created for fraudulent activities.

Synonyms

create a shell company

use a shell company

invest in a shell company

Synonyms

front company

dummy corporation

paper company

shell company

/ʃɛl ˈkʌmpəni/
Main Example

Authorities are investigating the shell company for tax evasion.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A company used to hide the true ownership of assets or to evade taxes.

Other Example
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