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Closely Held
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closely held adj
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: having most stock shares and corporate voting rights in the hands of a few shareholders
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.