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Webster 1913 Edition


Actionist

{

Ac′tion-a-ry

,

Ac′tion-ist

, }
Noun.
[Cf. F.
actionnaire
.]
(Com.)
A shareholder in joint-stock company.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Actionist

AC'TIONARY

or AC'TIONIST,
Noun.
In Europe, a proprietor of stock in a trading company; one who owns actions or shares of stock.

Definition 2024


actionist

actionist

English

Noun

actionist (plural actionists)

  1. (business, obsolete) A shareholder in a joint-stock company.
  2. (art) One taking part in the actionism movement.

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