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LLP

n. countable
C1 Advanced llp

n. Stands for Limited Liability Partnership. A type of business where the owners share the work but are not personally responsible for all the company's debts.

n. Abbreviation for Limited Liability Partnership, a corporate structure where partners have reduced personal responsibility for the business's legal and financial obligations. Often used in professional services like law or accounting.


SIMPLE

The law firm is registered as an LLP.

CONTEXTUAL

By forming an LLP, the architects protected their personal assets from the firm's potential legal liabilities.

COMPLEX

The transition from a traditional partnership to an LLP allowed the senior consultants to expand the firm's operations while mitigating individual exposure to the company's growing debt obligations.

Usage

Typically used as a post-nominal title in business names; functions as a countable noun when referring to the entity itself.

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