Synonym: accumulate, amass, collect, gather, hoard, keep, stockpile, store up, supply. Similar words: protocol, meritocracy, sock, dock, block, shock, knock, cocked. Meaning: [stɑk /stɒk] n. 1. the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity) 2. liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces 3. the merchandise that a shop has on hand 4. a supply of something available for future use 5. not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit 6. the descendants of one individual 7. the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun 8. the reputation and popularity a person has 9. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species 10. lumber used in the construction of something 11. a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation 12. any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia 13. a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants 14. any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers 15. the handle end of some implements or tools 16. persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant 17. an ornamental white cravat. v. 1. have on hand 2. equip with a stock 3. supply with fish 4. supply with livestock 5. stock up on to keep for future use or sale 6. provide or furnish with a stock of something 7. put forth and grow sprouts or shoots. adj. 1. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse 2. routine 3. regularly and widely used or sold.
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61. He keeps a stock of medicines in the cupboard.
62. We stock a wide range of camping equipment.
63. Prices on the stock exchange advanced two points.
64. He plays the horses/the stock market.
65. We went into town to stock up on provisions.
66. He sold the business lock, stock and barrel.
67. The stock exchange has registered huge losses this week.
68. The Stock Exchange is very sensitive to political change.
69. Stock raising is actively carried on.
70. Heat the seasoned stock until it is bubbling.
71. Investing on the Stock Exchange is a chancy business.
72. He descended from Jewish stock.
73. Heavy gains were recorded on the Stock Exchange today.
74. The stock market crash might lead to financial meltdown.
75. Trading on the stock exchange may be suspended.
76. We can supply the table from stock.
77. Stock and bond markets have gyrated in recent weeks.
78. I lost my shirt in the stock market.
79. We are both from working class stock.
80. I had to stock the boat up with food.
81. Your order can be supplied from stock.
82. They're selling off their old stock cheap.
83. I am carefully selecting the breeding stock.
84. All stock prices have jumped up this month.
85. The rule applies where a person owns stock in a corporation.
86. The shop decided to clear off all the old stock in the storehouse.
87. Stock market fraud is sometimes regarded as a victimless crime.
88. The housing stock is no longer large enough for the population.
89. The pound fell several points on the Stock Market today.
90. At the close of trading,(Sentencedict.com ) he had lost thousands of pounds on the stock market.