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Sole Proprietorship
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sole proprietorship n
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: a business owned and controlled by one person who is solely liable for its obligations compare corporation, partnership
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.