Stock Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for stock.
stock
stock
/stɒk/
Examples
- Tripoli's port is heaving with activity and foreign produce is stocked on supermarket shelves.
- In the case of stock certificates, face value is the par value of the stock.
- This is the behavior of the stock market.
- He inflated the value of the stock.
- He inflated the value of the stocks.
- It is stressful for a user to be put in the stocks.
- Japan tech stocks plummet.
- Likewise, the stock is the integral of the flow.
- The bribes were in the form of stock.
- The previous stockholders' stock was valueless.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
the merchandise that a shop has on hand
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
a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
a supply of something available for future use
the descendants of one individual
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
the reputation and popularity a person has
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
lumber used in the construction of something
the handle end of some implements or tools
an ornamental white cravat
any animals kept for use or profit
have on hand
equip with a stock
supply with fish
supply with livestock
amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
provide or furnish with a stock of something
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
routine
regularly and widely used or sold
"Sock + Rock. He put his savings in a sock and all he got was as heavy as a rock."
"Sock + Talk. Shops are talking about how many socks they have in stock."