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Common Stock

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Noun

1. common shares, common stock, ordinary shares

stock other than preferred stock; entitles the owner to a share of the corporation's profits and a share of the voting power in shareholder elections

Example Sentences:
'over 40 million Americans invest in common stocks'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Common Stock

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noun
the US name for ordinary shares

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Common Stock

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ordinary capital stock in a company without a definite dividend rate or the privileges of preferred stock, but usually giving its owner a vote at shareholders' meetings in proportion to the owner's holdings

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Common Stock

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n.
Capital stock that is secondary to preferred stock in the distribution of dividends and often of assets.

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