common stock

noun

Meaning

Shares of an ownership interest in the equity of a corporation or other entity with limited liability entitled to dividends, with financial rights junior to preferred stock and liabilities.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

common shares(English)ordinary shares(English)ordinary share(English)capital stock(English)equity share(English)stock(English)stock company(English)joint-stock company(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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