stock

stock
n.
inventory, supply

1) to take stock

2) in stock; out of stock (this item is not in stock)

share, shares in a corporation

3) to issue; sell stock

4) common stock (AE; BE has ordinary shares)

5) blue-chip; over-the-counter; preferred (AE; BE has preference shares) stock

equipment

6) rolling stock ('railway vehicles')

confidence, trust

7) to put stock in smb.

evaluation

8) to take stock (we must take stock of the situation)

stage productions

9) summer stock

livestock

10) to graze stock

lineage

11) of good stock

misc.

12) smb.'s stock in trade ('smb.'s customary practice')

* * *
[stɒk]
over-the-counter
preferred (AE; BE has preference shares) stock
sell stock
out of stock ('share, shares in a corporation'; this item is not in stock)
['confidence, trust'] to put stock in smb.
['lineage'] of good stock
['livestock'] to graze stock
['stage productions'] summer stock
blue-chip
in stock
to issue
['equipment'] rolling stock ('railway vehicles')
['misc. '] smb. 's stock in trade ('smb. 's customary practice')
common stock (AE; BE has ordinary shares)
['evaluation'] to take stock (we must take stock of the situation)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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