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1stock — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stok, from Old English stocc; akin to Old High German stoc stick Date: before 12th century 1. a. archaic stump b. archaic a log or block of wood c. (1) …
2stock — stock1 [ stak ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount kept/available ▸ 2 goods in store ▸ 3 all money/goods ▸ 4 for making soups/sauces ▸ 5 farm animals ▸ 6 family: type of people ▸ 7 amount someone is respected ▸ 8 for punishment ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count an amount… …
3stock — [[t]stɒ̱k[/t]] ♦♦ stocks, stocking, stocked 1) N COUNT: usu pl Stocks are shares in the ownership of a company, or investments on which a fixed amount of interest will be paid. ...the buying and selling of stocks and shares... As stock prices… …
4stock — I UK [stɒk] / US [stɑk] noun Word forms stock : singular stock plural stocks *** 1) [countable] an amount of something that you keep so that you can use it when you need it stock of: Keep a good stock of nutritious foods available. Their stocks… …
5stock — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a store of goods etc. ready for sale or distribution etc. 2 a supply or quantity of anything for use (lay in winter stocks of fuel; a great stock of information). 3 equipment or raw material for manufacture or trade etc.… …
6stock*/*/ — [stɒk] noun I 1) [C] an amount of something that is kept so that it can be used when it is needed Their stocks of ammunition were running low.[/ex] 2) [U] the goods that are available to buy in a shop We re having some new stock delivered this… …
7Stock exchange — A stock exchange, share market or bourse is a corporation or mutual organization which provides trading facilities for stock brokers and traders, to trade stocks and other securities. Stock exchanges also provide facilities for the issue and… …
8Stock market index — A stock market index is a method of measuring a section of the stock market. Many indices are compiled by news or financial services firms and are used to benchmark the performance of portfolios such as mutual funds. Types of indices Stock market …
9Film stock — This focuses on motion picture film. For still photography film, see photographic film. A film strip Film stock is photographic film on which filmmaking of motion pictures are shot and reproduced. The equivalent in television production is video… …
10Cutting stock problem — The cutting stock problem is an optimization problem, or more specifically, an integer linear programming problem. It arises from many applications in industry. Imagine that you work in a paper mill and you have a number of rolls of paper of… …
