shareholder

C1 Topic:Business & Commerce
US /ˈʃɛɹˌhoʊl.dɚ/ UK /ˈʃɛəˌhəʊl.də(ɹ)/
noun Freq #23849

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A person or organization that owns shares in a company.

    The shareholders voted to approve the merger at the annual meeting.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a person or organization... stockholder
Word family
Forms shareholders

Etymology

From share + holder.

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