shareholder

noun/ˈʃɛrˌhoʊldər/

Frequency rank: #6,615 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person or organization that owns shares in a company.

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Example sentence

Every shareholder has the right to vote at the annual company meeting.

Synonyms & related words

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