stakeholder

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈsteɪkhoʊldə(r)/

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Noun

Singular stakeholder

Plural stakeholders

1. (countable) Someone who holds a stake for others. The holder has no interest in the stake.
2. (countable) Someone who has a stake in something. This means that the issue is important to that person, and will affect that person.

Related words

• stake
• hold
• holder