Holders

/ˈhoʊldərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Persons who have legal possession or ownership of property, securities, or rights.
    The holders of the bonds are entitled to receive interest payments.

Forms

  • holder

Commentary

In legal usage, 'holders' often refers to those possessing instruments or entitlements, emphasizing possession rather than ultimate ownership.

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