Stockholding (Noun)
Meaning 1
A specific number of stocks or shares owned; "sell holdings he has in corporations".
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The investor's stockholding in the tech company was valued at over a million dollars.
- She decided to reduce her stockholding in the energy sector due to concerns about climate change.
- The company's largest stockholding is in the pharmaceutical industry.
- After the market crash, he was forced to sell a significant portion of his stockholding to cover his losses.
- Her stockholding in the startup was a savvy investment, as the company's value more than tripled within a year.
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Meaning 2
Ownership of stocks; the state or fact of holding stock; "prohibition of unrestricted intercorporate stockholding"- W.Z.Ripley.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.