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stockholder

US /ˈstɑkˌhoʊldɚ/

noun Target · B2 Phát triển doanh nghiệp

Definition

someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Every stockholder will receive a copy of the annual report by mail.

Synonyms

  • shareholdersomeone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
  • shareownersomeone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

Collocations

  • Easy corporate stockholder
    describing corporate stockholder (of or belonging to a corporation)
  • Medium annual stockholder meeting resolutions
    describing annual stockholder meeting resolutions ((botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year)
  • Hard maximize long-term stockholder value
    to maximize long-term stockholder value, meaning to make as big or large as possible
  • Very Hard activist stockholder waging a bitter proxy battle
    describing activist stockholder waging a bitter proxy battle (a militant reformer)

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.