stock shortage
1stock exchange — ♦♦♦ stock exchanges N COUNT: usu the N in sing A stock exchange is a place where people buy and sell stocks and shares. The stock exchange is also the trading activity that goes on there and the trading organization itself. The shortage of good… …
2stock´pil´er — stock|pile «STOK PYL», noun, verb, piled, pil|ing. –n. 1. a supply of raw materials or essential items, built up and held in reserve for use during time of emergency or shortage: »the national stockpiles of strategic materials and farm… …
3stock|pile — «STOK PYL», noun, verb, piled, pil|ing. –n. 1. a supply of raw materials or essential items, built up and held in reserve for use during time of emergency or shortage: »the national stockpiles of strategic materials and farm commodities (Arthur… …
4stock — physical items ( inventory) that a business uses in its production process or has for sale in the ordinary course of doing business. Glossary of Business Terms Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the… …
5Stock — Ownership of a corporation which is represented by shares which represent a piece of the corporation s assets and earnings. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. stock stock 1 [stɒk ǁ stɑːk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] especially… …
6Supermarket shortage — Supermarket shortages have been identified in many American urban neighborhoods, and such gaps in food access have been closely correlated with diet related diseases such as cancer, obesity, and diabetes.The shortage began when many supermarkets… …
7Contender (stock character) — A contender is a stock character found in stories and films depicting the development and triumph of an individual through athletic achievement. The typical storyline of the contender is one of an (often young) individual with raw natural talent …
8rolling stock — N UNCOUNT Rolling stock is all the engines and carriages that are used on a railway. Many stations needed repairs or rebuilding and there was a shortage of rolling stock …
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