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Corporations differ from other forms of business principally in the nature of ownership and management.
I don't get what "in the nature of ..." means.
Could anyone please give me a hand?
Thanks!!
Corporations differ in the essential qualities or character of ownership and management. (i.e, in how or in the way corporations are owned and managed.)
nature? 
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