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Definition
To operate jointly; a joint venture.
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How it's used
Primarily used in business and transport contexts, this term describes two or more entities pooling resources to manage a specific operation. It carries a formal tone, often appearing in official announcements or news reports regarding public services like bus routes or large-scale infrastructure projects.
Examples
These two companies decided to operate the bus route as a joint venture.
Are they planning to run this project as a joint venture?
Related words
Common phrases
joint-operated bus service
joint venture project
Common mistake
Avoid using this for casual partnerships between friends or small informal groups, as it implies a structured, often legal, business arrangement.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
