stake
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4.2
- noun
- /steɪk/
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participación
- Identify all the people with an interest or stake in what you are trying to achieve.
- a stake in
- a stake in success
- a stake in stability
Those people all have a direct stake in our venture firm.
- Those people all have a direct stake in our venture firm.
- People feel now that they have a stake in their country.
- Chinese owner Byte Dance sells their stake in the video sharing platform.
- But we still have some stake in the kinds of people that we become.
- That's why they have a stake in Arrival which is the SPAC CIIG.
- They said that they didn't engage with the board because their stake was so small.
- I was involved just as no financial stake, nothing, just trying to to help facilitate.
- So, I mean, who has a stake in in these ultimate questions like that?
- I will argue business leaders know they have a stake.
Examples
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There is much more at stake here than petty rivalries over cultural primacy.
Academic text (2013) -
By and large, the countries have a stake in these negotiations.
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People feel now that they have a stake in their country.
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You were in that house, you have a stake in this now.
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Workers must have a sense that they have a stake in a sound economic future.
Academic text (1990) -
We have a stake in the ecological health of the planet.
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We both know you have considerably more at stake here than I do.
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I got a 35% stake in this place.
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And it's why the US has a profound stake in its success.
Academic text (2015) -
Investors often feel more motivated when they have a stake in the company's success.
Synonyms
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3.5
A part of a company that people buy and sell
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3.7
One equal part of a company that you can buy
334
6.5
A legal right to part of a property or business
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2.5
The legal right to have and control something like a house
86
3.9
A thing like property owned by a person, company, or organization
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5.0
The shares a person or group owns in a company
1
5.3
Shares that a person or group owns in a company
Digital tokens people lock in a network to earn rewards
Antonyms
Idioms
- NSFW
12
9.8
To tie a person to a stake and burn them as punishment or to strongly criticize them in public
- Informal
To risk all your money because you are sure something will happen
Compounds
- NSFW
5
9.9
A way of killing someone by tying them to a post and setting them on fire as punishment
- US
A brown wading bird like a small heron that lives in reeds and makes a loud booming call
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Stake meaning a share or interest comes from the idea of having something 'at stake' in a project or business. That's why having a stake in a company means you have a part, interest, or claim in it.