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Stock

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Definitions for Stock

noun
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
Examples
  1. he owns a controlling share of the company's stock
noun
the merchandise that a shop has on hand
Synonyms
inventory
Examples
  1. they carried a vast inventory of hardware
  2. they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory
noun
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
Synonyms
gunstock
Examples
  1. the rifle had been fitted with a special stock
noun
a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
Synonyms
stock certificate
Examples
  1. the value of his stocks doubled during the past year
noun
a supply of something available for future use
Synonyms
store fund
Examples
  1. he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
noun
the descendants of one individual
Synonyms
lineage line line of descent descent bloodline blood line blood pedigree ancestry origin parentage stemma
Examples
  1. his entire lineage has been warriors
noun
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
Synonyms
breed strain
Examples
  1. he experimented on a particular breed of white rats
  2. he created a new strain of sheep
noun
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered
Synonyms
broth
Examples
  1. used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
  2. she made gravy with a base of beef stock
noun
the reputation and popularity a person has
Examples
  1. his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor
noun
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
Synonyms
caudex
noun
a plant or stem onto which a graft is made
Examples
  1. especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
noun
any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
Synonyms
gillyflower
noun
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
Synonyms
Malcolm stock
noun
lumber used in the construction of something
Examples
  1. they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter
noun
the handle end of some implements or tools
Examples
  1. he grabbed the cue by the stock
noun
an ornamental white cravat
Synonyms
neckcloth
noun
any animals kept for use or profit
Synonyms
livestock farm animal
verb
have on hand
Synonyms
carry stockpile
Examples
  1. Do you carry kerosene heaters?
verb
equip with a stock
Examples
  1. stock a rifle
verb
supply with fish
Examples
  1. stock a lake
verb
supply with livestock
Examples
  1. stock a farm
verb
amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
Synonyms
buy in stock up
Examples
  1. let's stock coffee as long as prices are low
verb
provide or furnish with a stock of something
Examples
  1. stock the larder with meat
verb
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
Synonyms
sprout
Examples
  1. the plant sprouted early this year
adjective
repeated too often
Synonyms
banal commonplace hackneyed old-hat shopworn stock(a) threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn
Examples
  1. overfamiliar through overuse
  2. bromidic sermons
  3. his remarks were trite and commonplace
  4. hackneyed phrases
  5. a stock answer
  6. repeating threadbare jokes
  7. parroting some timeworn axiom
  8. the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
adjective
routine
Examples
  1. a stock answer
adjective
regularly and widely used or sold
Synonyms
standard
Examples
  1. a standard size
  2. a stock item

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