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the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling share of the company''s stock"
routine; "a stock answer" standard
equip with a stock; "stock a rifle"
supply with fish; "stock a lake"
supply with livestock; "stock a farm"
stock up on to keep for future use or sale; "let''s stock coffee as long as prices are low"
provide or furnish with a stock of something; "stock the larder with meat"
have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"
the reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor"
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
lumber used in the construction of something; "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter"
the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock"
the handle end of some implements or tools; "he grabbed the cue by the stock"
the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit
a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
a certificate documenting the shareholder''s ownership in the corporation; "the value of his stocks doubled during the past year"
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces; "she made gravy with a base of beef stock"
regularly and widely used or sold; "a standard size"; "a stock item" regular
an ornamental white cravat
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new strain of sheep"
the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"


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