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investor vs shareholder

shareholder vs investor

investor and shareholder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
investor Yes No No No
shareholder Yes No No No
As nouns, shareholder is a hyponym of investor; that is, shareholder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than investor:
  • investor: someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
  • shareholder: someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
Other hyponyms of investor include contrarian, bear, bondholder, bull, caller, depositor, lender, loaner, rentier, shareowner, stockholder.
investor (noun) shareholder (noun)
someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
Difference between investor and shareholder

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