Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.

    stock items

    stock sizes

    vorrätig, verfügbar

  2. (not comparable)Having the same configuration as cars sold to the non-racing public, or having been modified from such a car.

  3. (not comparable)Straightforward, ordinary, just another, very basic.

    He gave me a stock answer.

More definitions
  • routine
  • regularly and widely used or sold
  • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

Examples

408 sentences
  1. He's making a lot of money in the stock market.

    Він заробляє багато грошей на біржі. — aandrusiak

    deEr verdient auf dem Aktienmarkt ziemlich viel Geld. — xtofu80

  2. Why did the stock market crash?

    Чому обвалився фондовий ринок? — deniko

    ruПочему обвалился фондовый рынок? — odexed

  3. Why do stocks go up and down?

    Чому біржеві ціни піднімаються та опускаються? — deniko

  4. Tom invested his money in stocks.

    Том вклав свої гроші в акції. — Balamax

    ruТом вложил свои деньги в акции. — Balamax

    deTom investierte sein Geld in Aktien. — wolfgangth

  5. The stock market has dropped today.

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
normally available for purchase:

Origin

From Middle English stok, from Old English stocc, from Proto-West Germanic *stokk, from Pr

From Middle English stok, from Old English stocc, from Proto-West Germanic *stokk, from Proto-Germanic *stukkaz (“tree-trunk”).

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Synonyms

11 synonyms
Close in meaning

Collocations

6 patterns
  • the stock market
  • stock market
  • stock prices
  • out of stock
  • in the stock
  • stock market is

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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