Stock

/stΙ’k/

The meaning and definition of Stock, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The capital raised by a company through the issue of shares. The total of shares held by an individual shareholder.
  2. The raw material from which things are made; feedstock.
verb
  1. To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply.
    β€œto stock a farm, i.e. to supply it with cattle and tools”
  2. To have on hand for sale.
    β€œThe store stocks all kinds of dried vegetables.”
Synonyms rudder stock livestock card stock rootstock understock rolling stock

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