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stockshares in the ownership of a company

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: shares in the ownership of a company

Pronunciation (IPA): /stɑːk/

Korean meaning: 주식, 주

Korean pronunciation: **스**톡

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's advice was to buy blue-chip stocks and forget about them for 20 years.
  • The toilet paper aisle was completely out of stock during the pandemic panic buying.
  • He decided to take stock of his life after accidentally putting salt in his coffee for the third time that week.

stock

NOUN

//stɑːk//

shares in the ownership of a company

stock concept
💡 Concept

A trader celebrates her profitable stock investments in company shares

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stock rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When the clock strikes, the stock brings shock!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/stɑːk/
🇬🇧 UK/stɒk/

🌳Etymology

Rootstock

Origin

고대 영어 'stocc'에서 유래되어 '나무 기둥, 줄기'를 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '저장된 것', '재고'의 의미로 확장되었고, 17세기에는 회사의 자본을 나타내는 '주식'의 의미가 생겨났습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

rockclockblockshocklock
rock
clock
block
shock
lock

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📝Examples

My grandmother's advice was to buy blue-chip stocks and forget about them for 20 years.

The toilet paper aisle was completely out of stock during the pandemic panic buying.

😄 Fun example

He decided to take stock of his life after accidentally putting salt in his coffee for the third time that week.

😄 Fun example

The bookstore stocks everything from bestsellers to obscure poetry collections about cats.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

inventorysupplyreservesharesequity

Antonyms

shortagedeficitdepletion

Related

stockholderstockpilerestocklivestockstockroom