26984 words

insiders

4 definitions • 6 examples
1
someone who is an accepted member of a group and who therefore has special or secret knowledge or influence:

Examples:

According to insiders, the committee is having difficulty making up its mind.
2
someone who is an accepted member of a group:

Examples:

His books have made him an insider in the music world.
3
someone who is part of a group, or who works for a company or an organization and therefore has special knowledge or influence:

Examples:

She has an insider's view of the often brutal nature of trading in the stock market.
4
someone who is in a high position in a company, or someone who owns ten or more percent of shares in a company:

Examples:

This form needs to be filled out by any newly appointed corporate insider.

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