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stockholders

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 stockholders word

  • noun stockholders Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation. 1
  • noun stockholders Australian. an owner of livestock, as a rancher. 1
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Origin of stockholders

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 Stockholders

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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stockholders 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.
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Synonyms for stockholders

noun stockholders

Just one Synonym for stockholders

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Related words

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    an issue of shares made by a company without charge and distributed pro rata among existing shareholders

  • capital stock

    the par value of the total share capital that a company is authorized to issue

  • joint-stock company

    an association of individuals in a business enterprise with transferable shares of stock, much like a corporation except that stockholders are liable for the debts of the business.

  • newsletter

    a written report, issued periodically, typically by a business, institution, or other organization, that presents information and news to people with a specific interest in the organization or subject: our co-op’s monthly newsletter; an employee newsletter.

  • overcompensate

    to compensate or reward excessively; overpay: Some stockholders feel the executives are being overcompensated and that bonuses should be reduced.
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