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non-shareholders

|non/share/hold/ers|

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/nɑn-ˈʃɛrˌhoʊldərz/

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/nɒn-ˈʃeəˌhəʊldəz/

(non-shareholder)

not owning shares

Base FormPlural
non-shareholdernon-shareholders
Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-shareholder' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'shareholder', which refers to an individual or entity owning shares in a company.

Historical Evolution

'non-shareholder' evolved from the combination of 'non-' and 'shareholder' to describe those not holding shares.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not a shareholder', and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

individuals or entities that do not own shares in a company.

The company held a meeting to discuss the new policy with non-shareholders.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45