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share⋅hold⋅er

  [shair-hohl-der]
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–noun
a holder or owner of shares, esp. in a company or corporation.
Also called share⋅own⋅er  [shair-oh-ner] .

Origin:
1785–95; share 1 + holder

Related forms:
shareholding, noun
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share·hold·er   (shâr'hōl'dər)   
n.  One that owns or holds a share or shares of stock; a stockholder. Also called shareowner.
share'hold'ing n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Financial Dictionary

shareholder

See stockholder.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: share·hold·er
Function: noun
: one that owns a share in a fund (as a mutual fund) or property; especially : STOCKHOLDER —see also DERIVATIVE ACTION, EQUITY 4c, PROXY CONTEST —share·hold·ing adj or noun
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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