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Meaning of common stock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Common stocks are trading below preferreds in these bad times.”
“The company's common stock is a bargain.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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