word-stock

  • 11stock — The capital, shares of stock, or certificates of stock issued by a corporation. The sum of all the rights and duties of shareholders in a corporation. 18 Am J2d Corp § 208. Shares in a joint stock company. 30 Am J Rev ed Jnt Stk Co § 10. The word …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 12stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 13Stock (firearm) — A stock, also known as a buttstock or shoulder stock, is present in many firearms and some crossbows (though a crossbow stock is properly a tiller ). [cite web |url=http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=tiller |title=Online Etymology… …

    Wikipedia

  • 14stock market — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. the market, the exchange, syndicate; see business 1 , market 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stock exchange, stock brokerage, American Stock Exchange, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ. WORD FIND • agent who …

    English dictionary for students

  • 15stock exchange */ — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stock exchange : singular stock exchange plural stock exchanges business 1) a place where people buy and sell shares in companies 2) the stock exchange the stock market …

    English dictionary

  • 16Stock — This surname, recorded in the spellings of Stock, Stocke, and Stockman, is of 8th century Anglo Saxon origins. It has three possible sources. The first being a topographical name for someone who lived either near a large tree, or by a bridge over …

    Surnames reference

  • 17word — Synonyms and related words: Bible oath, Parthian shot, account, acquaintance, adage, address, admission, advice, affidavit, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, altercation, ana, analects, announcement, annunciation, answer, aphorism, apostrophe …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18stock car — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stock car : singular stock car plural stock cars an ordinary car that has been changed for racing, or an old car used for racing …

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  • 19stock cube — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stock cube : singular stock cube plural stock cubes British a small dried block of meat or vegetable juices …

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  • 20stock index — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stock index : singular stock index plural stock indexes business American a share index …

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