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Definition stakeholder in American English

stakeholder noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsteɪkˌhoʊldər/
1

a person or company that has invested in a business and owns part of it

1.1

someone who has an interest in the success of a plan, system, or organization, for example a worker in a company or the parent of a child at a school

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2

someone who takes charge of all the money that people bet on the result of a race, game, competition, etc. and gives it to the person who guessed correctly

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Definition stakeholder in American English