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stockholder

stock·hold·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stok-hohl-der]
    • /ˈstɒkˌhoʊl dər/
    • /ˈstɒkˌhəʊl.dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stok-hohl-der]
    • /ˈstɒkˌhoʊl dər/

Definitions of stockholder word

  • noun stockholder Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation. 1
  • noun stockholder Australian. an owner of livestock, as a rancher. 1
  • noun stockholder owner of shares in a company 1
  • countable noun stockholder A stockholder is a person who owns shares in a company. 0
  • noun stockholder an owner of corporate capital stock 0
  • noun stockholder a person who keeps livestock 0
See all 8 definitions of stockholder

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Origin of stockholder

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; stock + holder

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Parts of speech for Stockholder

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Stockholder

stockholder popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for stockholder

noun stockholder

  • bondholder — A bondholder is a person who owns one or more investment bonds.
  • investor — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
All 2 Synonyms of stockholder

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Related words

  • stockholder of record

    a stockholder or his or her agent whose name is registered on the books of the issuing corporation at the close of a business day set for determining that stockholders shall receive dividends or vote on an issue.

  • bottom-liner

    a person, as an executive, accountant, or stockholder, who puts the net profits of a business ahead of all other considerations.

  • date of record

    the final date a registered stockholder of a corporation has the right to receive a dividend or other benefit.

  • secondary offering

    the sale of a large block of outstanding stock off the floor of an exchange, usually by a major stockholder.

  • stock dividend

    a form of dividend collected by a stockholder in extra shares of the corporation's stock rather than in cash.

  • stockowner

    stockholder (def 1).
All related words to stockholder

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