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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121. We don't have that colour in stock this is the nearest.
122. Long-term stock market investments have produced superior returns compared with cash deposits.
123. Share prices have soared to a new all-time high in a day of frantic trading on the stock market.
124. She likes to interchange her furnishings at home with the stock in her shop.
125. The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel in case hostilities break out.
126. As soon as they heard about possible food shortages, they began to stock up.
127. To buy stock in a single company is to put all your eggs in one basket.
128. Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.
129. The president's death sent the stock market into a spin.
130. Drain the beans thoroughly and save the stock for soup.
131. When the U.S. stock market collapsed in October 1987, the Japanese stock market was the most resilient.
132. If you invest directly in the stock market potential profits are greater, but so are potential losses.
133. Japan's banks are in trouble because of bad loans and the stock market plunge.
134. Heron is a private company and is not quoted on the Stock Market.
135. On London's Stock Exchange, 18.5 million shares were traded yesterday.
136. Prices on the stock market, which have been static, are now rising again.
137. Strain the stock and put it back into the pan.
138. The drop in stock prices serves as a reminder that investing is a form of gambling.
139. The Bank of England's announcement gave the stock market a lift today.
140. They dug up their New Jersey garden and moved it lock, stock,(Sentence dictionary) and barrel back home.
141. Economic doomsayers said the stock market crash would plunge the nation into a recession.
142. The stock market moved ahead slightly in active trading today.
143. Another performance like that and this team will be the laughing stock of the league.
144. We don't have the book in stock but we can order it.
145. It's my job to keep a check on stock levels.
146. Many companies have watched helplessly as their stock prices fell.
147. On the Stock Exchange, aggressive buying propped the market up.
148. He predicted correctly that there was going to be a stock market crash.
149. Tom, cast your eyes over that new stock and make sure it's all there.
150. The company priced its offering of 2.7 million shares of common stock at 20 cents a share.