publicly held

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

publicly held

adjective

  1. not comparable Of a corporation or other business entity: owned by shareholders who may buy or sell their shares to anyone through a stock exchange.

    Opposite: privately held, closely held

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"publicly held." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/publicly%20held. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

publicly held. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/publicly%20held

Chicago

"publicly held." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/publicly%20held.

BibTeX
@misc{publicly_held_2026,
  title = {publicly held},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/publicly%20held},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}