Definition of Stock exchange

1. Noun. An exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers.


Definition of Stock exchange

1. Noun. A building and the associated organization that trades stocks in of companies for money and vice versa. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stock Exchange

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stock breeder
stock buyback
stock car
stock cars
stock certificate
stock certificates
stock character
stock characters
stock company
stock cube
stock cubes
stock dividend
stock dove
stock exchange (current term)
stock exchanges
stock farmer
stock in trade
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stock issue
stock list
stock loan
stock loans
stock market
stock market crash
stock market crashes
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stock of record
stock option

Literary usage of Stock exchange

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"A branch of the stock exchange business, its transactions being based upon the temporary ... Used on the stock exchange to denote the sum charged against ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"A branch of the stock exchange business, its transactions being based upon the temporary ... Used on the stock exchange to denote the sum charged against ..."

3. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by George William Cox (1867)
"business is requested to communicate with C D.' The police of the stock exchange is vested in a committee of twenty-eight, whose p:>wer is absolute, ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1879)
"The stock exchange has been the centre of the busy throng. ... Committees of Inquiry are moved for in Par- * Lordon stock exchange Commission : Report and ..."

5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"stock exchange—Continued State secrets and the stock exchange. Nation 104:86-7 Ja 18 47 New York ... Nation 105:465-6 О 25 47 Decline on the stock exchange. ..."

6. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"FK stock exchange ORCHESTRAL AND CHORAL SOCIETY, THE. The Orchestral Society was founded in Nov. 1883, and gave its first concert on March 5, 1885. ..."

7. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"Gambling joint or market place? workings of the New York stock exchange. HJ Howland. 11. ... stock exchange from within, by WC Van Antwerp. Review. Nation. ..."

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