shareholder
B1CEFR level
30/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
A person or entity that owns one or more shares in a company and is thereby a member of it.
As a minority shareholder, she was entitled to attend and vote at the general meeting.
Business noun
An owner of one or more shares in a company, holding rights to vote and to a portion of profits.
A single activist shareholder forced the board to publish its succession plan.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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