Examples

2 sentences
  1. I work for a stock company.

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  2. The King's English is not the King's. It's a joint stock company, and Americans own most of the shares.

    ruКоролевский английский вовсе не королевский. Это акционерное общество, и американцы владеют большинством акций. — Ooneykcall

    deDes Königs ist des Königs Englisch nicht: es ist eine Aktiengesellschaft, und die meisten Anteile besitzen die Amerikaner. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Meaning

2 senses
  1. An incorporated company the capital of which is represented by marketable shares having a certain equal par value

    a company whose capital is represented by stock

  2. A company of actors regularly employed at one theater, or permanently acting together in various plays under one management

Forms

plural: stock companies
Singularstock company
Pluralstock companies

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a theatrical company that performs plays from a repertoire:repertory companyrepertory

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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