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stock·hold·er

(stŏk′hōl′dər)

One who owns a share or shares of stock in a company. Also called stockowner.

stock′hold′ing n.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

stockholder

(ˈstɒkˌhəʊldə)

1. (Stock Exchange) an owner of corporate capital stock

2. (Breeds) Austral a person who keeps livestock

ˈstockˌholding n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

stock•hold•er

(ˈstɒkˌhoʊl dər)

n.

a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.

[1745–55]

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Noun

stockholder - someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

shareholder, shareowner

investor - someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns

stockholder of record - the stockholder whose name is registered on the books of the corporation as owning the shares at a particular time

Translations

مُسَاهِم

akcionář

aktionær

osakas

vlasnik burzovnih papira

azionista

株主

주주

aktieägare

ผู้ถือหุ้น

hissedar

cổ đông

股东

stockholder

[ˈstɒkˌhəʊldəʳ] N (US) → accionista mf

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

stockholder

[ˈstɒkhəʊldə^r] n → actionnaire mf

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

stockholder

[ˈstɒkˌhəʊldəʳ] n (Fin) → azionista m/f

stockholder

→ مُسَاهِم akcionář aktionær Aktionär μέτοχος accionista osakas actionnaire vlasnik burzovnih papira azionista 株主 주주 aandeelhouder aksjonær akcjonariusz acionista акционер aktieägare ผู้ถือหุ้น hissedar cổ đông 股东

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