multimember

adjective

mul·​ti·​mem·​ber ˌməl-tē-ˈmem-bər How to pronounce multimember (audio)
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: consisting of or having more than one member
In the past, these often arcane rules generally didn't need to be learned in much detail, because they governed only partnerships, which usually have very simple arrangements, lawyers say. Now they also govern all multimember LLCs that don't elect to be taxed as a corporation.James L. Dam
see also multimember district

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Due to the structure of the Greek electoral system, most politicians campaign in multimember constituencies and often run against members of their own party. Pavlos Eleftheriadis, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2014 LLCs that have only one owner are called single-member LLCs, while LLCs that have more than one owner are called multimember LLCs. Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 2 July 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multimember was in 1909

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“Multimember.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multimember. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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