Ownership Share

/ˈoʊnərʃɪp ʃɛər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The proportionate interest or percentage of legal ownership an individual or entity holds in a property, business, or asset.
    Her ownership share in the company entitled her to vote at the shareholder meetings.

Forms

  • ownership shares

Commentary

Ownership share quantifies an owner's portion in legal or commercial entities and affects rights such as voting, profits, and liabilities.

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