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stakeholder

[ steyk-hohl-der ]

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noun

the holder of the stakes stake of a wager.
a person or group that has an investment, share, or interest in something, as a business or industry.
Law. a person holding money or property to which two or more persons make rival claims.

stakeholder

/ ˈsteɪkˌhəʊldə /

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

of or relating to policies intended to allow people to participate in and benefit from decisions made by enterprises in which they have a stake
a stakeholder economy

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First recorded in 1700–10; stake ² + holder

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But Suthep is effectively a third political stakeholder—and he seems to be ruling out any caretaker role for Yingluck.

The future of alliances rests in multi-stakeholder communities of practice, which share information, ideas, and, of course, costs.

That's why U.S. officials are always trying to make China feel—and act—like a “stakeholder” in the international order.

This clearly engenders a healthier dialogue that is "multi-stakeholder," to use a favored Davos adjective.

Hayward rejected the idea of issuing stock to a new stakeholder.

In many of them the statute permits the recovery of the money from the stakeholder or the winner.

Payment over to the winner after notice or demand by the loser is not a good defense in an action against the stakeholder.

I agreed to let the Princess be the stakeholder—she may hold your word, and my money-belt.

The constable, with official dignity, undertook the responsibility of stakeholder.

I was umpire and stakeholder, and it was a most interesting occupation, for the series was close and a very cheerful one.

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