Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stock company

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables: stock- -com-pa-ny
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

an incorporated company the capital of which is represented by marketable shares having a certain equal par value

noun

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

Inflected Forms

stock companies (plural)

Synonyms

repertory company repertory

Questions

What does stock company mean?: an incorporated company the capital of which is represented by marketable shares having a certain equal par value

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