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stock - the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock" |
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working capital,
capital the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
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common shares,
common stock,
ordinary shares stock other than preferred stock; entitles the owner to a share of the corporation's profits and a share of the voting power in shareholder elections; "over 40 million Americans invest in common stocks"
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no-par-value stock,
no-par stock stock with no par value specified in the corporate charter or on the stock certificate
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preference shares,
preferred shares,
preferred stock stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
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float something that floats on the surface of water
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common stock equivalent preferred stock or convertible bonds or warrants that can be converted into common stock
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control stock shares owned by shareholders who have a controlling interest
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growth stock stock of a corporation that has had faster than average gains in earnings and is expected to continue to
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hot issue,
hot stock newly issued stock that is in great public demand
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share assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
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authorized shares,
authorized stock,
capital stock the maximum number of shares authorized under the terms of a corporation's articles of incorporation
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quarter stock stock with a par value of $25/share
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reacquired stock,
treasury shares,
treasury stock stock that has been bought back by the issuing corporation and is available for retirement or resale; it is issued but not outstanding; it cannot vote and pays no dividends
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voting stock shares in a corporation that entitle the shareholder to voting and proxy rights
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watered stock stock representing ownership of overvalued assets; stock of a corporation whose total worth is less than its invested capital
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stock - the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock" |
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gunstock |
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handgrip,
handle,
grip,
hold the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
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support a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"
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handgun,
pistol,
shooting iron,
side arm a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
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gun the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute"
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heavy weapon,
ordnance,
artillery,
gun large but transportable armament
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machine gun a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)
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pistol grip a handle (as of a gun or saw) shaped like the butt of a pistol
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stock - the handle end of some implements or tools; "he grabbed the cue by the stock" |
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handgrip,
handle,
grip,
hold the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
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fishing pole,
fishing rod a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line
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whip a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"
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cue stick,
pool cue,
pool stick,
cue sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards
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bitstock,
brace a structural member used to stiffen a framework
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butt end,
butt thick end of the handle
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stock - the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory" |
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inventory |
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merchandise,
ware,
product commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
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stock - any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers |
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gillyflower |
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flower reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
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genus matthiola,
matthiola genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals
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brompton stock,
matthiola incana European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental
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stock - a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants |
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plant part,
plant structure any part of a plant or fungus
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rootstock root or part of a root used for plant propagation; especially that part of a grafted plant that supplies the roots
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stock - lumber used in the construction of something; "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter" |
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lumber,
timber the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
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stock - persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant |
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stalk,
stem a stiff or threatening gait
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stock - the reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor" |
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repute,
reputation the state of being held in high esteem and honor
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stock - have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?" |
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carry,
stockpile |
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have got,
have,
hold suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis"
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stock - amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use; "let's stock coffee as long as prices are low" |
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furnish,
supply,
provide,
render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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commercialism,
mercantilism,
commerce an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
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overstock stock excessively
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understock stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
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stock - provide or furnish with a stock of something; "stock the larder with meat" |
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furnish,
supply,
provide,
render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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plant put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
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restock stock again; "He restocked his land with pheasants"
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stock - supply with livestock; "stock a farm" |
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furnish,
supply,
provide,
render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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animal husbandry breeding and caring for farm animals
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stock - supply with fish; "stock a lake" |
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furnish,
supply,
provide,
render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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animal husbandry breeding and caring for farm animals
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stock - equip with a stock; "stock a rifle" |
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outfit,
equip,
fit out,
fit provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
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stock - routine; "a stock answer" |
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standard commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"
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