stockholder
2 synonyms for stockholder, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person or entity that owns shares in a company.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
shareowner
How to use stockholder
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
majority stockholder
stockholder meeting
stockholder rights
Etymology
A compound of "stock" (a company share) and "holder."
Full origin of stockholder →Frequently asked questions
What does “stockholder” mean?
The word “stockholder” means a person or entity that owns shares in a company. In plain terms, someone who owns part of a company through shares.
How do you pronounce “stockholder”?
“Stockholder” is pronounced STOK-hohl-duh (/ˈstɑk.hoʊl.dɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “stockholder” in a sentence?
Here is “stockholder” used in a sentence: “Stockholders voted on the merger at the annual meeting.”
What part of speech is “stockholder”?
“Stockholder” is a noun.
