Definition of Ordinary Shares in English :

Define Ordinary Shares in English

Ordinary Shares meaning in English

Meaning of Ordinary Shares in English

Pronunciation of Ordinary Shares in English

Ordinary Shares pronunciation in English

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Ordinary Shares

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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.


Ordinary Shares

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plural noun
British
shares representing part of the capital issued by a company and entitling their holders to a dividend that varies according to the prosperity of the company, to vote at all meetings of members, and to a claim on the net assets of the company, after the holders of preference shares have been paid
. US equivalent: common stock Compare preference shares, See also A shares

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