Stakeholder

Word STAKEHOLDER
Character 11
Hyphenation stake hold er
Pronunciations /ˈsteɪkhoʊldə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Stakeholder"

What do we mean by stakeholder?

One who has a share or an interest, as in an enterprise. noun

One who holds the bets in a game or contest. noun

One who holds the stakes, or with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid. noun

In law, one holding a fund which two or more claim adversely to each other. noun

The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid. noun

A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet. noun

An escrow agent or custodian. noun

A person filing an interpleader action, such as a garnishee or trustee, who acknowledges possession of property that is owed to one or more of several other claimants. noun

A person or organisation with a legitimate interest in a given situation, action or enterprise. noun

Someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner noun

A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet.

An escrow agent or custodian.

A person filing an interpleader action, such as a garnishee or trustee, who acknowledges possession of property that is owed to one or more of several other claimants.

A person or organisation with a legitimate interest in a given situation, action or enterprise.

Term used by an unelected government authority to describe Wall Street investment banks, and community members that are invested in the outcome of a public works project by the mere virtue of their privileged sociological status. NOTE: The term stakeholders is NEVER inclusive of the poor people most-impacted by the decisions of the specific unelected authority, and are most always subject to bear the heaviest burden of said decisions in the form of tolls, taxes, if not death. Urban Dictionary

Meaningless term used in meetings by powerful bureaucrats to subdue dissenters while gaining respect, cooperation, and sympathy from sheeple. The word performs multiple functions at once: 1) it conveys a farcical title upon attendant sheeple, giving them a false sense of self-importance for which they feel thankful to the bureaucrat; 2) it conveys a false sense of empathy, causing attendant sheeple to view the bureaucrat favorably; 3) it gives the bureaucrat the appearance of magnanimity, which in turn makes the bureaucrat seem reasonable and dissenters unreasonable. Urban Dictionary

A term widely used in the corporate environment usually by management or workers aspiring to be managers without any intelligence or sense of how stupid they sound. Stakeholders is a term that usually accompanies other corporate buzz words such as "bandwidth', "paradigm", and "circle back". You generally will not hear words like "stakeholder" in social situations outside of work, yet for some reason, people feel compelled to use them at work just to increase their level of annoyance and stupidity. Urban Dictionary

When a person holds stakes in someone's life or business, but abuses that power just to make the person miserable without giving a single damn about it. Urban Dictionary

A process of finding the people who are important and have to say yes to make it work, as well as finding the people who are annoying and will say no to stop it from happening. Urban Dictionary

A senior member of a team who hadn't been involved in the development of a project who then comes in and completely changes the goals or "doesn't like" something the entire team has worked toward and agrres with. Urban Dictionary

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The word "stakeholder" in example sentences

You and I understand the term stakeholder, but to someone running their own copywriting business, they could conjure of images of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nowhere does the term stakeholder HAVE to mean "reside" -- it's LIVE, WORK, OWN PROPERTY, and the city attorney has declared YOU can't determine how much WORK makes one qualified. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Freeman used the term stakeholder analysis to remind management that it was in the long-term interests of the company to pay attention to the interests of those who have an impact on or are impacted by the activities of the company. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Constructive vs destructive participation as a stakeholder is the difference between the council and the mayor, on most things so far. ❋ Unknown (2010)

note: in my battles against the Business Associations and City Councils back in Atlanta I learned what the term "stakeholder" means anyone who will profit from the decision ❋ Nicole Belle (2011)

I was not a long-term stakeholder like the tribesmen or the board. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And this minority stakeholder is interfering with “fair and balanced” coverage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"It's a good idea to start a dialogue and make sure every stakeholder is at the table — law-enforcement professionals, mental-health professionals and institutions of higher learning," said Arnette Heintze, who with partner Terry Hillard founded Hillard Heintze strategic security advisers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Marina Silva is the main stakeholder for the Amazon today here in Brazil. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A spokesman for the council said it had voted not to back the offer and to maintain its earlier position not to sell its shares so as to remain a long-term stakeholder in the airport. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"We intend to be a long-term stakeholder in Nan Shan, and we want to ensure the sustainability of its operations," the company said in a statement. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Unlike the hedge funds, as a respected, long-term stakeholder L&G's decision to fight for compensation is expected to put pressure on the Government. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And to be honest, I still wouldn’t use the word stakeholder with my clients. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Relationships and feeling like a stakeholder are the fiber of democratic institutions. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Seventy-nine percent of schools and 59% of alumni questioned said M.B.A. programs should teach what's called a stakeholder approach — focusing on companies 'responsibilities to communities, customers, employers and society at large — rather than encouraging students to think only of their obligations to shareholders. ❋ Beth Gardiner (2010)

Dude, whoa. The Clinton years are over. You can't reference 'community members' in that [mission statement]. It's stakeholders' now. The Louisville and [Southern Indiana] Bridges Authority wants their project to create a tremendous amount of opportunities for all their [stakeholders]. ❋ Curtster (2010)

Example: School [Board Meeting]: Dissenter: Mr. [Bureaucrat], how is it possible that our children remain illiterate despite their having attended our district schools for 13 years? Bureaucrat: Mr. Dissenter, all of us in this room are [stakeholders] in our wonderful district that is filled with hardworking, selfless teachers and administrators; your undue criticism is damaging all of us. ❋ TwinCityBoy (2021)

Boss: Fred, when you get some bandwidth this morning, lets [circle back] and address the [stakeholders] of this project. Fred: Shut the fuck up and quit acting like an idiot. Boss: We must address the [paradigm] of your work ethic. ❋ Mr Hi (2011)

"[My dad] always [brings] up what he can use [against me] if I piss him off. He always commits stakeholder savage." ❋ J. D. G. (2020)

Gary: At our next [Stakeholders Analysis] we have to add Linda as a [stakeholder] because she is the Director and she gets the final say. Dave: Ok, we also have to add Rob because he's just going to [whine] and complain and ruin everything if we don't involve him. ❋ Orzo Nacirema (2017)

Jill didn't show the [brief] to her boss, a [mystery stakeholder], and now after months of work - he's [canceled] it because he doesn't like the green color that was used. ❋ BusinessSlang (2012)

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