"equityholder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: equityholders [plural]
Etymology: From equity + holder. Etymology templates: {{af|en|equity|holder}} equity + holder Head templates: {{en-noun}} equityholder (plural equityholders)
  1. (finance) One who owns equity in a corporation or other business. Coordinate_terms: shareholder, stockholder, unitholder, debtholder
    Sense id: en-equityholder-en-noun-gD3wK9Z3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Finance, People Topics: business, finance

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