Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

co-owner

noun
/koʊ ˈoʊnər/
Definition
A person who shares ownership of a property, business, or asset with one or more other individuals.
Examples
  • The two siblings are co-owners of the family bookstore.
  • As co-owners, they had to agree on major business decisions.
  • Being a co-owner comes with both benefits and obligations.
Meaning
A co-owner is someone who jointly holds rights and responsibilities for something, often involving shared investment and decision-making.
Synonyms
  • joint owner
  • partner
  • co-proprietor