common shares

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

common stock ordinary shares

Hypernyms

stock

Hyponyms

blue chip blue-chip stock classified stock stock of record

Examples

over 40 million Americans invest in common stocks Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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