Definition for public limited company - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	public limited company (pub¦lic limit¦ed com\|pany) noun (in the UK) a company registered under the Companies Act (1980), with statutory minimum capital requirements and shares offered to the public subject to conditions of limited liability.		More words in this category ACAS acquisition buoyancy buy co-branded customer service customer-facing FMCG free port knitting knowledge base Ltd net 2 no-fault plastic RFID story 1 subsidiary tycoon unbranded Nearby Words public domain public enemy public good public house public housing public interest immunity public key public law public lending right public limited company public nuisance public opinion public policy public prosecutor public purse Public Record Office public relations public school public sector