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shareholder
noun share·hold·er \-ˌhōl-dər\
: someone who owns shares in a company or business
Full Definition of SHAREHOLDER
: one that holds or owns a share in property; especially : stockholder
— share·hold·ing \-ˌhōl-diŋ\ noun
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First Known Use of SHAREHOLDER
circa 1832
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