stakeholder
[ steyk-hohl-der ]
/ ˈsteɪkˌhoʊl dər /
Save This Word!
noun
QUIZZES
QUIZ YOURSELF ON “THEIR,” “THERE,” AND “THEY’RE”
Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.
Question 1 of 7
Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021
Example sentences from the Web for stakeholder
Why Do “Left” And “Right” Mean Liberal And Conservative?
“Holistic” vs. “Wholistic”: Do You Know The Whole Difference?
What Is An Em Dash And How Do You Use It?
“Affect” vs. “Effect”: Use The Correct Word Every Time
What Do “a.m.” And “p.m.” Stand For?
Prepare To Finish The School Year Strong With These Tips
British Dictionary definitions for stakeholder
stakeholder
/ (ˈsteɪkˌhəʊldə) /
noun
a person or group owning a significant percentage of a company's shares
a person or group not owning shares in an enterprise but affected by or having an interest in its operations, such as the employees, customers, local community, etc
adjective
of or relating to policies intended to allow people to participate in and benefit from decisions made by enterprises in which they have a stakea stakeholder economy
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012