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stockholdera person who owns shares in a company and therefore has the right to receive part of the company's profits

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who owns shares in a company and therefore has the right to receive part of the company's profits

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈstɑːkˌhoʊldər/

Korean meaning: 회사의 주식을 소유하여 회사 이익의 일부를 받을 권리가 있는 사람, 주주

Korean pronunciation: **스탁**홀더

Example Sentences

  • The angry stockholders demanded the CEO's resignation after the company lost millions.
  • My grandmother became a tech stockholder by accident and now she's richer than all of us combined.
  • As a stockholder, you have the right to vote on important company decisions.

stockholder

NOUN

//ˈstɑːkˌhoʊldər//

a person who owns shares in a company and therefore has the right to receive part of the company's profits

stockholder concept
💡 Concept

a person who owns shares in a company and therefore has the right to receive part of the company's profits

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈstɑːkˌhoʊldər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈstɒkˌhəʊldə/

🌳Etymology

Rootstock
Suffix-holder

Origin

17세기에 'stock'(자본, 재고)와 'holder'(소유자)가 결합하여 만들어진 단어로, 원래 'stock'은 나무 기둥을 의미했다가 상업에서 자본의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

folderholderbolder
folder
holder
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📝Examples

The angry stockholders demanded the CEO's resignation after the company lost millions.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother became a tech stockholder by accident and now she's richer than all of us combined.

As a stockholder, you have the right to vote on important company decisions.

The company sent each stockholder a holiday card with their dividend check inside.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

shareholderinvestorequity holderstakeholder

Antonyms

debtorborrower

Related

dividendequityportfoliosecuritiessharescorporation