Stakeholder vs Affected - What's the difference?
stakeholder | affected |
A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet.
An escrow agent or custodian.
(legal) A person filing an interpleader action, such as a garnishee or trustee, who acknowledges possession of property that is owed to one or more of several other claimants.
A person or organisation with a legitimate interest in a given situation, action or enterprise.
influenced or changed by something
simulated in order to impress
Emotionally moved; touched.
(algebra, archaic) adfected
Resulting from a mostly negative physical effect or transformation
(affect)
As nouns the difference between stakeholder and affected
is that stakeholder is a person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet while affected is someone , as by a disease.As an adjective affected is
influenced or changed by something.As a verb affected is
(affect).stakeholder
English
Noun
(wikipedia stakeholder) (en noun)Usage notes
The last definition essentially contradicts the historic definitions and hence the word has become a contronym. The last definition refers to one who has'' an interest in an issue, whereas the initial definitions refer to one who does ''not have an interest in the property held. The last definition has gained significant use since the 1990s, especially when discussing corporate governance.affected
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The affected compass was impossible to use, so we got lost.
- He spoke with an affected English accent.
- an affected equation
See also
* affectationVerb
(head)- The thunderstorm affected the compass, and we got lost.
