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shareholder

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈʃɛrˌhoʊldɚ/ · UK /ˈʃeəhəʊldə/

Forms: shareholders

shareholder means: A person or organization that owns a small or large part of a company through its shares.

noun

COMPANY OWNERB2

A person or organization that owns a small or large part of a company through its shares.

  • Every shareholder can vote.
  • Shareholders received a small payment this year.
  • The company’s largest shareholder wants a new manager.

Similar words: stockholder

Common phrases: major shareholder, shareholder meeting, shareholder rights

Questions about shareholder

What does shareholder mean?

A person or organization that owns a small or large part of a company through its shares.

What is shareholder in other languages?

Türkçe: hissedar · Español: accionista · Français: actionnaire · Deutsch: Aktionär · Italiano: azionista · 日本語: 株主

How do you pronounce shareholder?

In American English /ˈʃɛrˌhoʊldɚ/; in British English /ˈʃeəhəʊldə/.

How do you use shareholder in a sentence?

Every shareholder can vote. Shareholders received a small payment this year.

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