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stake·hold·er

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–noun

1.	the holder of the stakes of a wager.

2.	a person or group that has an investment, share, or interest in something, as a business or industry.

3.	Law. a person holding money or property to which two or more persons make rival claims.

[Origin: 1700–10; stake² + holder

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stake·hold·er Audio Help (stāk'hōl'dər) Pronunciation Key
n.

One who holds the bets in a game or contest.
One who has a share or an interest, as in an enterprise.

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stakeholder
noun
someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner

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Stakeholder

Stake"hold`er\, n. The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid.

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