stockholding

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noun

An ownership interest in one or more companies' stock.

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Meanings

nounstockholding (plural stockholdings)

plural stockholdings

  1. businessAn ownership interest in one or more companies' stock.

    And as he awaits his official retirement next month, Mr. Prince can rest assured that he will leave with $68 million, including his salary and accumulated stockholdings; a $1.7 million pension; an office, car and driver for up to five years all in addition to the bonus.

    2007 November 12, Eric Dash, “For Ousted Citigroup Chief, a Bonus of $12.5 Million”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna specific number of stocks or shares owned

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stockholding,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stockholding.

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