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subscriber

a shareholder, especially one who has bought (or will buy) newly issued shares in a company Pursuant to the initial public offering, 1,000,000 new shares in the company were issued to subscribers.
in the UK, the first shareholder(s) of a company on its incorporation The company's subscribers expected a return on their investment after the first five years.
a person that pays to receive a service such as a utility service (eg gas, water, internet) or a publication (eg a magazine or a newspaper) Subscribers to the broadband service were informed of the pending rate increase.

Phrase Bank

  • subscriber to telecommunications services
  • The memorandum must be signed by each subscriber.
  • shares taken by the subscriber
  • subscriber shares