"blockholder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-us-blockholder.oga [US] Forms: blockholders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blockholder (plural blockholders)
  1. A shareholder with noticeable voting power (particularly one who needs to report his 5 % under Schedule 13D) Categories (topical): Stock market
    Sense id: en-blockholder-en-noun-vKjaAT-8 Disambiguation of Stock market: 54 46
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, historical) One who resides on a block of farmland assigned by the government for cultivation and, except for rates and taxes, exempt of seizure. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, historical Categories (topical): Agriculture, Stock market
    Sense id: en-blockholder-en-noun-v6pwnZA4 Disambiguation of Agriculture: 33 67 Disambiguation of Stock market: 54 46 Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: block holder, block-holder Derived forms: blockholdership

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