SHAREHOLDER

stockholder, shareholder, shareowner

(noun) someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

shareholder (plural shareholders)

One who owns shares of stock in a corporation.

Source: Wiktionary


Share"hold`er, n.

Definition: One who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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