Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

part-owner

noun
/pɑrt ˈoʊnər/
Definition
A person who owns a share or partial interest in something, such as a business, property, or asset.
Examples
  • As a part-owner of the restaurant, she has a say in its operations.
  • The part-owner of the company joined the board to help steer the business in a new direction.
  • Being a part-owner allows him to benefit from the property’s appreciation.
Meaning
Part-owners have a stake in the ownership of an entity, sharing the benefits and responsibilities associated with that ownership.
Synonyms
  • co-owner
  • joint owner
  • shared owner